James Namatsi
James Namatsi is the Speaker of the Kakamega County Assembly, known for his role in defending the eligibility of United Democratic Alliance (UDA) candidate David Ndakwa in the upcoming Malava parliamentary by-election. He has publicly stated that a sitting Member of County Assembly (MCA) is not legally obliged to resign when contesting for another elective position, citing legal provisions to support his stance. Namatsi's insights and interpretations of electoral law have positioned him at the center of the ongoing debates regarding Ndakwa's candidacy, showcasing his influence in local politics.
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James Namatsi, the Kakamega County Assembly Speaker, defended Ndakwa's eligibility to run for parliament without resigning from his current position.
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