Controversial bishop and political commentator Godfrey Migwi has joined politics and is set to seek an elective post in 2022. According to a billboard post, the House of Hope minister Migwi will be vying for the Mathioya parliamentary seat, which is currently held by Peter Kimari. He becomes the third candidate to declare his interest in the seat after the current MP Kimari and former MP Clement Wambugu. Other notable clerics to join politics include Pastor Pius Muiru and Bishop Margret Wanjiru. Speaking about his relationship with Deputy President William Ruto, Migwi said they are friends and he will support him politically.

Source: The Star May 05, 2021 21:00 UTC