For five years, President Uhuru Kenyatta has largely kept off Mt Kenya where he hails from.
President Kenyatta visited the region only when it was necessary. The visits were few and far apart.
This was unexpected since the region had overwhelmingly supported him in the last two elections. Many had thought that he would reward his stronghold with development projects or be involved in several issues affecting the region.
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