Social media was on Thursday abuzz with Kenyans discussing various topics among them CORD leader Raila Odinga, who being trolled under the hashtag #RailaRottenDeals.
Here are the top trending topics in Kenya.
Social was abuzz after Nyanza’s largest agriculture investor, Dominion Farms Ltd on Wednesday claimed opposition leader Raila Odinga and other politicians affiliated to him are frustrating his business through extortion, violence and eviction threats.
Under the hashtag #RailaRottenDeals, a section of Kenyans online mocked the Odingas following the revelations by the Dominion Farms Ltd CEO Calvin Burgess.
Mr Burgess alleged that trouble began when he refused to fund Mr Odinga and his ODM party, which, he said, would have been against US law.
2. Kajiado West
Kajiado West appeared on the popular twitter topics in Kenya after Nairobi County Assembly Speaker Alex Ole Magelo announced he would be vying for the area's parliamentary seat in the August General Election.
Makueni Governor Kivutha Kibwana was Thursday trending since he was expected to switch from his Muungano Party to Wiper Party during an event in Kambu town.
4. Salgaa
This accident prone area was the subject of online conversation after one person was killed and three others injured in an accident involving five vehicles at Migaa near Salgaa.
The accident caused heavy traffic on Eldoret-Nakuru highway.
Mombasa businessman Suleiman Shahbal featured on the trends after he held a press conference where he responded to Governor Joho's claims that the government's fight against drugs was insincere.
Shahbal, who is Jubilee's Mombasa governor aspirant, stated that there are "another 50-60 (drug) dealers who need to go". He complained that Mombasa was turning out to be another Colombia under Joho's watch.
This hashtag was trending as President Kenyatta was touring the city of Nairobi in a bid to urge potential voters to register ahead of the ongoing polls.
He began his tour slightly after 1 pm.
This topic was on the trends after reports emerged that five suspects had escaped from Kabarnet police station cells Wednesday night.
8. #DabOfShame
This topic emerged after photos of President Uhuru Kenyatta performing a dab dance were shared on social media on Wednesday.
Kenyans on Twitter have been criticising the President for dancing with a crew at State House while doctors remain on strike and people die of hunger.
This hashtag was on the trends following a campaign unveiled by the Co-operative Bank of Kenya ahead of Valentine’s Day.
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This topic was initiated to mock the current situation in the country where the poor are grappling with among other challenges hunger and lack of healthcare while the country's elite, especially political leaders, are allocating themselves more public funds and enjoying life.
11. Dadaab and Department of Refugee Affairs
Dadaab scaled the trends ladder after the High Court quashed a decision by the government to close Daadab refugee camp and disband Department of Refugee Affairs, terming the move as unconstitutional.
