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The tough gubernatorial face off in the counties of Garissa, Wajir and Wajir.

By Sibamokey Marwan | Aug. 6, 2017

As we edge ever closer to the poll day, the Northern counties of Garissa, Wajir and Mandera gubernatorial seats are some of the hotly contested across the country.

Garissa's race is a battle of titans pitting the incumbent Nadhif Jama of Wiper party and former administrator Ali Bunow Korane of Jubilee with Garissa township tussle between two political giants Majority leader Aden Duale of the ruling Jubilee party and Former deputy speaker Farah Maalim of Wiper spicing up the game. It is difficult to speculate a clear winner but whoever will win will do it by a small margin.

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