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Why bid to make Ndindi Nyoro Mt Kenya spokesperson is causing huge ripples

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Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro in a dance with students from Mugoiri Secondary School when he launched Kiharu Masomo Bora programme targeting 14,000 students in day secondary schools. [Boniface Gikandi, Standard]

A political supremacy battle is simmering in Mt Kenya over a push by a section of leaders to endorse Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro as the region's spokesperson.

There are fears the bid is likely to set Nyoro on a potential clash with Deputy President Rigathi and his allies who are confident that there is no leader that can eclipse the DP as the region's leader.

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