Reggae DJ Kriss Darlin running for the Vacant Kibra parliamentary seat

Chris Odhiambo who is popularly known as Kris darlin is the latest celebrity to join politics.

Word making rounds on social media is that the fella is now running for the Kibra MP seat which is currently vacant after the death of Ken Okoth.

He joined fellow potential aspirants as he handed his official documents to ODM headquarters on Wednesday, August 21.

Fit for the position?

During an interview with edaily, Kris Darlin opened up about why he felt that he was fit for the position saying;

“The people of Kibra need someone who knows them and knows what they actually need… and that’s exactly what I’m offering. I have been there with them, I was born there, I know what they go through on a daily basis,”

He went on to add saying;

“I earn a decent living as a Reggae DJ, I’m very comfortable, I go on tours worldwide, and I will never stop doing it…but I can only reach so many people with that. I want to represent the people of Kibra, I want to be their voice and air out their issues on a bigger platform,”

He now joins the likes of Jaguar, Frasha among others who are currently doing well after joining politics.

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