Xtian Dela Abandons Westlands MP Bid Amidst Youth Backlash

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Primary source Kenyan Digest archive

This archive report was first published on 21 August 2021.

August 21, 2021, marked a significant turn of events in Xtian Dela's political ambitions. The social media personality had announced his interest in vying for the Westlands MP seat, but his excitement was short-lived.

According to a statement released by Xtian, he has been criticized repeatedly for his political ambition. One of his strategies to victory was to establish his own political party, a move that would undoubtedly require significant financial investment. However, some individuals have accused Xtian of attempting to deceive Kenyans by pulling a stunt to raise funds.

End Of The Road For Xtian?

Xtian is now on the verge of abandoning his political ambitions. In a heartfelt statement, he expressed his frustration with the overwhelming negativity from the youth he had hoped would support him.

"I have tried my best to push my political ambition, but it's about to hit a dead wall. Too much negativity from the youth I thought would support me. We are in the process of registering our own party… Hata nipende change aje I can't do it alone mazee… Time is running… I need help, I need people… I can't fund the political party alone. I'm honestly thinking twice about my political career with all this. I'm out! God bless."

Despite his initial enthusiasm, Xtian's sentiments have left many wondering if his political career is indeed coming to an end.

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