President William Ruto has started a scheme to inherit the late ODM leader Raila Odinga’s strongholds in a bid to secure his re-election in 2027.
Nearly a month after Raila died, Ruto has been on a charm offensive to court the ODM strongholds, which include Nyanza, Western, Maa region, and Coast regions.
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By Ndung’u Gachane