“Because of the trust and friendship I have built with the President, South Mugirango has continued to receive attention. However, critics maintain that political influence in Nairobi should translate into more visible improvements on the ground. “South Mugirango needs leadership that listens to the people and focuses on creating opportunities for young people. “The people of South Mugirango are looking for leadership that understands their struggles and is ready to work with them. Political observers say the race will test whether Osoro’s national influence and development record can withstand growing calls for political change.