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What Polycarp Igathe, Johnson Sakaja missed during city governor debate

Nairobi gubernatorial candidates Johnson Sakaja and Polycarp Igathe at CUEA on July 11, 2022. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

The battle for the soul of Nairobi played out during the Nairobi governor candidates debate on Monday evening, but it did not provide tangible solutions to problems facing the city.

Despite the two leading candidates - Nairobi Senator Johnson Sakaja (UDA) and former Deputy Governor Polycarp Igathe (Jubilee) staging a mettlesome debate, they concentrated on personal attacks at the expense of real issues.

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