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Robert Mugabe was my sponsor, Kenyan MP laments

The news of the fall of President Robert Mugabe may have been good news to people who viewed the 93-year-old leader as an oppressor.

But it seems there is another side of the veteran politician that many Kenyans did not know. Yesterday, a youthful MP was overheard lamenting to his colleagues that he has lost his main sponsor of his campaign in the August 8 poll who is also a personal friend.

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