Villagers raise funds for politician’s campaign

Dr Eric Mutai, a former literature and communications lecturer at Embu University, is making his debut in politics. [Kevin Karani, Standard]

For most voters, the campaign period is a season of receiving goodies and ‘feel-good’ promises. 

It is a period, where they expect handouts from aspiring politicians, who use all tricks, in the book, to woo their voters.