Nominated MP Cecily Mbarire said all is set to receive the DP who is pushing hard to retain the larger Mt Kenya region ahead of next year's election. In this region, they know nobody else who has stood with them for the last nine years. Meru Senator Mithika Linturi said the region will back Ruto in the 2022 presidential race. In a phone interview, the close confidant of the DP said they are rallying behind Ruto because of his development track record. It is from this background that Ruto has found support from across the country,” he added.

Source: The Star July 28, 2021 02:14 UTC