Wiper nominates Julius Malombe for Kitui Governor

Wiper Democratic Movement has settled on Julius Makau Malombe for Kitui gubernatorial contest set for August 9th.

Wiper made the announcement on Tuesday after consensus between Malombe and immediate Kenya Ambassador to Uganda Hon Kiema Kilonzo who had also declared interest spearheaded by Hon Kalonzo Musyoka.    

Speaking to press at the party's command center, Kalonzo said they relied on several options before nominating Malombe including scientific survey, religious leaders concuss, National Executive Council (NEC) resolutions among others.   

Kalonzo indicated that the party put a lot of effort to engage aspirants through consensus.

In his acceptance speech, Malombe pledged to work with all party members to capture all the elective seats in the county.