Written By Mary Mumbua | |
Keroche CEO Tabitha Karanja will vie for the Nakuru Senatorial seat on a UDA ticket.
At the Nakuru ASK ground, where Deputy President William Ruto, ANC’s Musalia Mudavadi, and Ford Kenya’s Moses Wetangula are holding a major rally, Karanja announced her entry into the UDA party.
Nakuru Senator Susan Kihika complimented her as a strong and determined woman who will turn Nakuru into a business center.
During her speech, she said after lengthy consultations with friends and family, she has resolved to join UDA.
“For months we have been involved in consultations with close friends and I feel it’s time I gave this seat a shot,”
“Naomba kiti ya Senator, katika Nakuru, nataka kuwawakilisha ni ensure zile law zinatengenezwa kule juu zikija hapa hazikuji kutunyanyasa” she said.
She also pleaded with William Ruto to provide business people with level playing ground, conducive working environment, check on harsh taxation and fully support Kenyan industriesthrough “buy Kenya build Kenya”.
The 57-year old is a business woman who owns the largestindustry in Nakuru county.
