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Where are women in the 2022 presidential race?
Winnie Kosgey takes part in the Ottawa 10-kilometre race virtual race along the Naiberi-Kaptuli road in Uasin Gishu County on June 2, 2020. PHOTO | JARED NYATAYA | NATION MEDIA GROUP
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In June, for instance, former Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture Mwangi Kiunjuri launched The Service Party (TSP), which, he believes, provides the alternative leadership the country desires.Maendeleo Chap Chap Party leader Alfred Mutua has, however, taken a different route to Presidency.Ms Karua and current Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu are pioneer presidential candidates.
The race to succeed President Kenyatta has started in earnest.
In fact, it began in 2018, less than a year after the highly contentious 2017 election that saw Kenyans sent back to the ballot box for a presidential rerun following the Supreme Court’s historic nullification of Mr Kenyatta’s win.
