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Musyimi pegs win on reform credentials

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By NATION CORRESPONDENT
Posted  Sunday, May 6  2012 at  22:25
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Gachoka MP Mutava Musyimi has said he will be counting on his track record as a reformist to win the presidency.

The MP said he would focus on promoting reconciliation and peaceful co-existence among all communities.

He said his strong credentials as a reformist gave him a good chance to clinch the presidency at the next election.

“Kenyans need a leader with strong credentials to promote reconciliation and unite different communities to co-exist peacefully,” said Rev Musyimi.

Improve economy

He said his campaigns will focus on plans to improve the economy to ensure a poor Kenyans are able to improve their livelihood.

He would also address poor access to health and challenges facing the education sector.

The MP, who will run on a DP party picket, urged voters to give a chance to leadership that will create opportunities for the youth by enhancing their skills through technical training.

He spoke when he met DP delegates from Kakamega, Vihiga, Busia and Bungoma ahead of the National Delegates conference.

“What Kenyans need is a leader who is competent and above reproach in terms of integrity,” he said.


                   
 

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