Thika-based Jungle Nuts founder secures MP seat

Jungle Nuts founder Patrick Wainaina. PHOTO | DIANA NGILA | NMG

Founder of the Thika-based macadamia processor Jungle Nuts has secured the town’s MP seat, marking a successful shift from business to politics.

Patrick Wainana, who serves as the company’s chief executive, garnered 58,286 votes in Tuesday’s elections, flooring the incumbent, Jubilee’s Alice Ng’ang’a, who got 50,115 votes.

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Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.