Interior CS Fred Matiang'i in Nairobi on April 8, 2021. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]
Uhuru Kenyatta’s succession planners are throwing up too many decoys. On the stage currently is the indefatigable super CS Fred Okengo Matiang’i. Not long ago, they brought on board former UNCTAD Secretary-General Mukhisa Kituyi; he almost fixated opinion pollsters. Thanks to Raila Odinga for whisking Dr Kituyi to bludgeon an impending political pinky ponky—where ODM blamed Jubilee’s insider plan to cripple Baba and handshake.