The Nigerian-based Kenyan musician Emmy Kosgei has praised her father Jackson Kosgei for not giving up on his political ambitions.
The renowned Bishop is vying for the Baringo County Senatorial seat in the August general elections.
This is his second attempt to go for the seat which is now being held by Senator Gideon Moi of the KANU party.
Emmy, who is married to Nigerian Apostle Anselm Madubuko, praised the bishop in a long social media post, urging Baringo residents to show up and vote for him.
“So excited and happy for my dearest father! Jackson Kosgei Bsp Emeritus and to say thank
you all for your prayers and great support to him. the messages to have him take this challenge
thank you all.”
She noted:
“My daddy is A very solid, focussed, resilient, determined, man, with a vision I’ve grown in so
much honour and admiration to my father who has broken glass ceilings in so many ways, being abled differently he has proofed (sic) indeed that it is possible!”
“Rising from nothing, hopelessness, poverty in plains of Orinie Muserechi gifted and smart man gave his life to Jesus, went to school and started all over, passed with highest grades has masters now, doctorate and pursuing more, served community/church/government his last appointment being chairman of Kenya Films Commission board for two terms restoring morality on Kenyan screens.”
According to Emmy Kosgei, her father has impacted the lives of many people across the nation.
“I can’t be more excited to see him rise to this occasion to take leadership and influence decision making that affect residents of Baringo County as the Senator. Tell someone to tell some to vote for Bishop Jackson Kosgei as the second senator of Baringo County and for the first time representing minority communities.”
She went on to say that his candidacy is beneficial for representation in the diverse county, and that everyone should support him and pray for him.
