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Uhuru defends Fred Matiang'i over poll rigging claims

Acting Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i. Photo: Elvis Ogina, Standard

President Uhuru Kenyatta has accused his main challenger, Raila Odinga, of fighting his cabinet and targeting acting Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i.

Uhuru appeared angered by a media report quoting the National Super Alliance (NASA) presidential candidate as saying the CS had been harnessed by the Jubilee administration to influence the polls in his (Uhuru's) favour.

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