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Nairobi, Kenya: The Mathare by-election slated for August 7 will be no ordinary contest since the constituency falls in the country’s capital, where the Jubilee and CORD coalitions would want to upset the other to demonstrate political might.
Jubilee currently controls the city’s parliamentary politics, with nine of the 17 seats and will be seeking to regain Mathare. CORD, which has the majority in the Nairobi County Government Assembly, has only seven parliamentary seats.
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