A section of Coast leaders are set to formally make their case as to why the region should produce the runningmate for Deputy President William Ruto in the 2022 presidential race. In his frequent political missions to the region, Ruto has managed to woo some of Raila’s allies who now back the DP’s 2022 State House bid. Taita Taveta had 155, 716 registered voters, while Tana River and Lamu had 118,327 and 69,776, respectively. The two-day retreat that will take place at a hotel in North Coast, will bring together delegation from Mombasa, Taita Taveta, Kwale, Kilifi, Lamu and Tana River. “Our blueprint will capture every segment of the economy of the Coast region.

Source: The Star May 21, 2021 11:20 UTC