Kenya: Leaders Back Kosgey's Bid

Community leaders in Kabsabet said they are ready to support good leaders irrespective of the partiies they are affiliated to. They encouraged Tinderet MP Henry Kosgey to push on in his bid to be Raila Odinga's running mate in ODM.

The leaders said they will persuade the Kalenjin community not to vote as a bloc has they have done in the past. "We also wish to state our support for URP leader William Ruto quest for the presidency and we are asking him to forge a head," spokesman councillor, Joel Malel said and urged the community to welcome anybody to come and solicit for votes in the region. Kosgey, they said, is an experienced leader who should not be underestimated.

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