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Why Jimi Wanjigi could spoil Raila’s party

 

Presidential hopeful Jimy Wanjigi addresses the press at Mash Park Hotel in Kisii County last year. [Sammy Omingo, Standard]

Businessman Jimi Wanjigi is a master of charm. For a man who has spent most of his life striking business deals worth billions of shillings, he is not a novice in winning you to his side. “Are you the reporter?” He singles me out from my crew he had met earlier.

“Your name? Nice to meet you,” says...