Nairobi governor hopeful Peter Kenneth’s campaign has failed to take off due to a split between the President and Deputy President’s handlers. A source close to the presidency, who requested anonymity, said President Uhuru Kenyatta’s handlers are worried that Kenneth’s candidature will hamper his reelection. He has brought a wedge between President Uhuru and DP Ruto,” the source said. However, city youths allied to Kenneth want him to launch his campaign and stop listening to “sceptical” people. He dismissed claims that Kenneth’s campaign has failed to kick off.
Source: The Star January 26, 2017 21:22 UTC