Kisumu gubernatorial hopeful senator Prof Anyang’ Nyong’o. [Photo: Courtesy]
Kisumu gubernatorial hopeful senator Prof Anyang’ Nyong’o unveiled his running mate, Friday.
Nyong’o picked Mathews Owili, a Nyakach resident, who affirmed he was ready for the job.
“I accept this nomination. I take it as a vote of confidence from my supporters and of my partner, Nyong’o, who will be our governor,” Owili said, as he was being unveiled.
He indicated he was prepared to be a dedicated deputy, saying he appreciated Nyong’o’s decision, of appointing him, as his deputy.
Nyong’o who was declared winner of the ODM nominations in the just concluded primaries, now faces tough task of unseating incumbent governor Jack Rnguma.
Ranguma, will be vying as an Independent candidate.