Indicative of the panic in the President's camp, Uhuru will today meet officials of the Boda Boda Safety Association of Kenya in what is seen as a scheme to counter the DP. The 2019 national census data shows Kenya has a youthful population, making the young people a key block in the political battle. Uhuru and Raila on Wednesday held a session with hundreds of boda boda riders drawn from Kisii and donated Sh3 million. Ironically, they have previously criticised Ruto's harambees and handouts for the youth and boda boda riders. The DP has also held tens of harambees across the country targeting boda boda groups in what some analysts say was a political strategy to propel his "hustler" narrative against "dynasties"Edited by EKibii
Source: The Star October 23, 2020 02:03 UTC