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The development is a major boost for Obura, who has been keen to lure several key figures to his camp.

Deputy President William Ruto will retreat to the Coast for two days to champion his economic empowerment blueprint.

THE STANDARD NYANZA Deputy President William Ruto point in Nyanza met at a Nairobi hotel to plan what they described as their economic strategy for the region. [File, Standard] Deputy President William Ruto’s quest to infiltrate the Nyanza region ahead of next year’s elections is gaining momentum as his new allies in the region stepped up efforts to popularise him. The leaders, most of who are considered ODM rebels after falling out with party leader Raila Odinga, are pushing for a generational change in the region’s leadership and a new economic path in their efforts to market the DP.

THE STANDARD Former UNCTAD Secretary-General Mukhisa Kituyi. [David Njaaga, Standard] A number of former leaders from Western and Nyanza regions, some who have been in the political cold for over a decade, are plotting a comeback in 2022 General Election. They are banking their hopes on the ongoing political realignments in the two regions and nationally. The politicians are angling to fill the seats to be left by governors who are serving their final terms. Such governors are Wycliffe Oparanya, (Kakamega), Sospeter Ojaamong (Busia), Cornel Rasanga (Siaya), James Ongwae (Kisii), Okoth Obado (...

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