President William Ruto has urged Mombasa leaders from ODM and UDA to stay united and avoid quarrels despite their political differences, as competition for the county's top seat intensifies. Speaking in Mombasa, he asked leaders from both parties to remain together under the broad-based arrangement. His appeal comes as Governor Abdulswamad Nassir seeks a second term, while UDA Secretary-General Hassan Omar, businessman Suleiman Shahbal and others position themselves for the race.

WILLIAM RUTO - ADUI