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News23 December 2021 - 12:29

Muga's Podcast: Will 2022 be a turning point in Kenyan politics?

There's little chance of any Kikuyu candidate receiving full support of Mt Kenya.

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by The Star
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In previous election cycles, with barely eight months to go to the general election, political pundits would be assessing regional sentiments to try and figure out in advance who would vote for whom.

What we see playing out in the runup to the 2022 election is little chance of any Kikuyu candidate receiving the wholehearted support of the Mt Kenya region.

And this massive vote bloc is likely to be split between the two presumed frontrunners, Deputy President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.

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