Raila Odinga accuses President Uhuru Kenyatta of shielding Anne Waiguru as raging corruption claims jolt Jubilee

CORD leader Raila Odinga during a Maasai cultural festival at the home of Judith Pareno, a member of the East African legislature, at Mashuru in Kajiado County. Raila was crowned a Maasai elder. [PHOTO: PETERSON GITHAIGA/STANDARD]

The war on corruption could frame the contest between President Uhuru Kenyatta and Opposition leader Raila Odinga ahead of the 2017 General Election.

Generally, there is a pervasive feeling in the public that corruption, though a feature of Kenya’s public service, has hit new heights under President Kenyatta’s watch.