Famed for its tyranny of numbers in previous polls, Mt Kenya faces the 2022 elections thoroughly divided. Some political analysts, however, say that a split of Mt Kenya would deal a big blow to Ruto and favour Raila. "A split Mt Kenya is good news for Raila. But still, some of Raila’s think tanks have often claimed Uhuru could rally Mt Kenya to vote for Raila in 2022 as a bloc. Three Mt Kenya East governors including Martin Wambora (Embu) and Muthomi Njuki (Tharaka Nithi) and Kiraitu have pledged to support Muturi as the Mt Kenya spokesperson.

Source: The Star June 14, 2021 02:12 UTC