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Attention shifts to hardliners as parties seek to build alliances ahead of 2022 polls

President Uhuru Kenyatta when he met with ODM leader Raila Odinga and OKA Principals at State House Mombasa.

An animal trained to lead the rest, mostly cattle, sheep and goats, to a slaughterhouse is called a Judas goat. Similarly in politics, there exist Judas goats with a tendency of – knowingly or unknowingly – (mis)leading others to the electoral guillotine.   

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