What's cooking in Mt Kenya? Party leaders step up strategy meetings

Usawa kwa Wote Party Leader and Murang'a Governor Mwangi wa Iria when he launched a massive voters registration campaign in Mt Kenya region as he castigated a section of leaders who are entering into joint coalition on August 18, 2021. [Boniface Gikandi, Standard]

Political temperatures are rising in Mt Kenya, with parties caucusing for mergers in anticipation of next year's General Election.

With the near-unanimous realisation that the region is out of the contention for the presidency, political camps are still largely divided between support for Deputy President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga.