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Kenya Kwanza using graft proceeds to woo voters, Raila says

Azimio la Umoja Coalition Flag Bearer Raila Odinga accompanied by his Running mate Martha Karua in Muranga Town. [Emmanuel Wanson, Standard]

Azimio la Umoja One Kenya presidential candidate Raila Odinga and his running mate Martha Karua have accused their Kenya Kwanza opponents of hoodwinking Kenyans through “proceeds of corruption”.

The duo who camped in Murang’a yesterday to woo voters in their political camp urged Kenyans to “chop the money” but still vote for ‘Baba na Martha’ pair in the August polls. In their vote hunting campaign that started in the morning with Karua meeting grassroots women leaders at Kimorori Grounds in Kenol before joining Raila at General Kago Stadium in Kangema for campaigns and a final rally at Mumbi Grounds in Kirinyaga, the two associated their rivals with corruption proceeds or though scanty on details about the particular involvement in graft.

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