Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi’s Devolution Empowerment Party (DEP) has endorsed the appointment of Laikipia Governor Ndiritu Muriithi’s as chairman of Raila Odinga's campaign secretariat.
Through its Secretary-General Mugambi Imanyara, the party said it will support Muriithi in Mt Kenya region. In a statement, Imanyara said the Bus party was the first party to endorse Muriithi as Raila’s running mate since they believe in his political acumen and they were happy that he found a place in Raila’s campaign strategy.