Pomp and colour as Wajackoyah launches manifesto

Roots Party presidential candidate Prof George Wajackoyah with his running Justina Wamae at the KICC. [Wire Apondi, Standard]

George Wajackoyah's manifesto launch on Thursday was more of a reggae concert than it was a customary exercise through which presidential candidates spell out their intentions for the nation every five years.

The dais upon which Wajackoyah and his running mate Justina Wamae would dance before mingling with the rest at a makeshift dancefloor mirrored nothing of a stately set-up.