Mixed feelings on Uhuru's last Madaraka Day
President won’t have a chance to lead the country in another state event if polls produce a winner in first round.
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President won’t have a chance to lead the country in another state event if polls produce a winner in first round.
Experience in governance and elders’ influence are among the factors that are likely to determine who will be elected governor of Elgeyo Marakwet.
Daily Monitor Monday July 12 2021 President Museveni (left) chats with Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto (right) after he paid him a courtesy visit at State House Entebbe on July 7, 2021. PPU PHOTO Summary Ruto also celebrated Mr Museveni’s Operation Wealth Creation Initiative, which he compared to his own hustler campaigns. The initiative was launched five years ago to help folks elevate their farming from mere subsistence to commercial, even if on smaller plots. Mr Museveni, who has been in power for 35 years, is said to prefer Dr Ruto and not ODM leader Raila Odinga coming in after M...
While DP is banking on the bloc in his bid to succeed Uhuru, the Baringo Senator’s allies are upbeat he will be the candidate of the super alliance
Though the DP has poked holes in the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI), he has refused to oppose it outright even as some of his allies push him to do it. Though he may not hold rallies against the referendum, he is planning to snub all the BBI popularisation campaigns. Nation has learnt that the second-in-command will remain silent because he does not want a messy confrontation with his boss. His allies have also advised him to save his money for the 2022 presidential campaign and to back candidates who can give him leverage in both National Assembly and the Senate. Taking the President hea...