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Petition challenging McDonald Mariga's nomination fails

Jubilee candidate for Kibra MacDonald Mariga [Photo: David Gichuru]

A petition challenging the nomination of footballer McDonald Mariga as the Jubilee party’s flag-bearer has been dismissed.

Political Parties Dispute Tribunal Chairman Kyalo Mboobu dismissed the petition, saying the body lacked jurisdiction over the matter.

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