Francis Nyenze's widow, Edith Vethi. [Photo/tuko.co.ke]
The Wiper Party primaries conducted yesterday was plagued by a low voter turnout according to officials involved in the vote-counting exercise.Francis Nyenze's widow, Edith Vethi, was leading as the results were being collated yesterday with slightly over 10 thousand votes against her opponent Maluki who had just over 2000 votes.There were no major incidences or disruptions of the process that is widely expected to yield the next MP for Kitui West following the death of Francis Nyenze after an ailment.Earlier in the day, Ms. Vethi had expressed concerns about the process, saying that the party could have done better.Is there a newsworthy accident, incident or event happening in Machakos County that you want Hivisasa to cover? Tell us what is happening by Joining this group, and have it published.* https://chat.whatsapp.com/GFES7nHOblCLSvoroJtVNX