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Fresh Azimio, Kenya Kwanza clash looms in Bungoma Senate contest

Ford Kenya's Wafula Wamunyinyi (centre) led faction flanked by his Secretary Eseli Simiyu and other party members address the media at the Mash Park Hotel, Nairobi. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

A fierce battle for the Bungoma senate seat is looming between Kenya Kwanza and Azimio la Umoja.

Six candidates, including former Kanduyi MP Wafula Wamunyinyi and his Bumula counterpart Mwambu Mabonga, are angling for the seat even before Senate Speaker Amason Kingi declares the seat vacant.

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