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'No permanent enemies in politics': Anne Waiguru, Wangui Ngirici bury the hatchet

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Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru and Kenya Seed Chair Wangui Ngirici exchange pleasantries. [Timothy Kariuki, Standard]

They say there are no permanent enemies in politics, only permanent interests.

Nothing could describe this phrase better than a photo captured on Saturday, August 5, of Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru and her close contender in the last governorship elections, Wangui Ngirici, exchanging a handshake and a hug.

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