Over 1000 UDA Supporters from Ukambani region have publicly denounced their support for the party’s Machakos Senatorial by-elections candidate Urbanus Muthama Ngengele.
They in turn announced their political support to wiper’s candidate Agnes Kavindu ahead of the March 18 mini poll.
The UDA supporters include 4 former aspirants, Benard Kiala, Rita Ndunge, Stephen Muthuka and Magdalene Ndawa who stepped down in favour of Urbanus Muthama, along side hundreds of grass root UDA foot soldiers, friends for Ruto and local musicians led by National MCSK Director, Lazarus Muli.
Led by Kiala, the Deputy President’s diehards claimed that Ngengele bribed his way to be selected as the UDA Senatorial Candidate in the by- election.
While receiving the defectors, Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka praised the lot for what he termed as making a good decision to joining the team. He exuded confidence that Kavindu will emerge the winner since she has all that it takes to lead Machakos residents as their third Senator.
Kavindu thanked the Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka while receiving the defectors saying that she was ready to work with all leaders.
She asked other supporters of her opponents to follow suit and join her campaign so that they win together.