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Handlers of a first time member of the National Assembly are having sleepless nights concerning her political future.
This is after the vocal MP, who less than a year ago separated with her husband, fell pregnant.
Some key lieutenants of the legislator feel news of the lawmaker being put in the family way, months after divorcing her partner, will raise eyebrows.
Sources have confided to The Grapevine that a renowned politician she has been dating who hails from her region is the man responsible for the pregnancy.
A section of the MPs advisers have reportedly advised her to avoid going to her county for the time being, as they seek strategies to counter her critics.
Corruption purge keeps popular MP outside city
The war on graft spearheaded by President Uhuru Kenyatta is still sending shock-waves among the high and mighty.
Yesterday, a popular MP who is rumoured to engage in shady deals was overheard telling his colleague that he has decided to keep off Nairobi, lest he gets into trouble with the law.
The vocal politician explained he no longer spends time in the capital city but prefers to keep a low profile in his home town.
“For the first time I am considering doing business with the county governments, until things cool down,” he told his counterpart at a city restaurant, not knowing that journalists, who were seating next to them, were eavesdropping on the conversation.
