He withdrew from the presidential race. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]One of the independent presidential aspirants has quit the race citing the high threshold placed by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) for the top seat. Kevin Odhiambo has written to the electoral commission withdrawing from the race. in a press release, Odhiambo accused IEBC of being exclusionist and putting high clearance standards that bar some independent candidates. "I extend my heartfelt gratitude to the more than 70,000 Kenyans who signed to support my presidential candidature.

Source: Daily Nation May 29, 2022 16:34 UTC