(PHOTO: MOSES OMUSULA/ STANDARD)Political leaders from Tana River, Isiolo and Marsabit counties want the Jubilee administration to consider them for political appointments in exchange for support in the 2017 polls. The leaders under the banner 'TIM' said the three counties had long been marginalised and it was time they were also recognised as Kenyan citizens. Bura MP Ali Wario maintained that the Jubilee government had remained steadfast in the fight against corruption, tribalism and hatred among communities in Kenya. "We know and have seen that the Jubilee government has been on the warpath to clear corruption. Mr Wario rooted for the creation of political appointments and employment opportunities for the region's youths.

Source: Standard Digital August 15, 2016 19:41 UTC