Leaders push for high turn out to secure first round victory

President Uhuru addresses his supporters during Jubilee rally at Uhuru Park in Nairobi. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

President Uhuru Kenyatta hopped across three counties as he made his last plea for re-election, as the 2017 presidential campaign entered the home stretch.

The Jubilee team was rallying supporters to turn up on Tuesday in large numbers to vote for them and ensure a decisive win, “which cannot be contested in courts or on the streets” by their National Super Alliance (NASA) rivals.