Election Tracker - Friday, June 10, 2022 - 6:40 am

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EACC sues IEBC for clearing over 230 candidates blacklisted over integrity issues, wants the court to compel the electoral commission to block them.

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DP William Ruto's running mate, Rigathi Gachagua, says Kenya Kwanza will invest in miraa farming and ensure farmers get better market for their produce.

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Rigathi Gachagua tells the people of Tharaka Nithi that Kithure Kindiki will be rewarded with a top state job in the Kenya Kwanza government.

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City lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi alleges that Raila Odinga's policy on second hand clothes will destroy businesses owned by people from Mount Kenya region.

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Lawyer Duncan Okatch opines that IEBC should always work on releasing election results on time to avoid creating anxiety that may lead to unnecessary tension and violence.

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Raila Odinga promises Western Kenya region 3 Cabinet Secretary slots, 7 Principal Secretary positions and 12 ambassadorial posts.

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DP William Ruto's team asks media houses to send only female journalists to cover the women conference at Nyayo Stadium.

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Former Minister for Higher Education, Sally Kosgei, says Rift Valley in not a UDA zone, expresses confidence that Raila Odinga will be Kenya's 5th President.

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Kiambu Senatorial hopeful, Karungo Wa Thangwa, maintains that he was not impeached when he served as a County Executive Committee Member (CECM).

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Over 160 aspirants blocked by IEBC from contesting in the August 9 polls register their complaints with the Commission's Dispute Resolution Committee, hearing to start June 10.

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Rebel UDA MPs who defied calls by DP William Ruto and Rigathi Gachagua to step down after losing in the party primaries get IEBC nod to contest in August.

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ODM says starting June 11, it will stream live all political engagements of Azimio One Kenya running mate, Martha Karua, adds that the move is due to public demand.

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Nyeri Town MP, Ngunjiri Wambugu, says Mt Kenya politicians have failed to have Raila Odinga's images on their posters because they want to be elected on their own standings.

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Murang'a governor, Mwangi Wa Iria, files a suit at the High Court challenging IEBC's decision declining to clear him to run for the presidency.

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Raila Odinga presidential secretariat Director of Communications, Dennis Onsarigo, accuses Kenya Kwanza of making promises to Kenyans without a plan.

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UDA Secretary General, Veronica Maina, says Kenya Kwanza faction has a strong agenda for women as the coalition signs covenant with them.

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UDA's Kericho Woman Rep candidate, Beatrice Chepngeno Kemei, is the only unopposed contestant in the August 9, 2022 polls.

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Elders from Vihiga county form Elders’ Council to champion for specific political demands and development of the region.

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Martha Karua takes Azimio La Umoja campaigns to Makueni and Kitui counties, accompanied by governors Kivutha Kibwana and Charity Ngilu.

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Elgeyo Marakwet governor, Alex Tolgos, says Azimio La Umoja will get more than half of the votes cast in his county as well as Nandi county.

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DP William Ruto promises to create a Women Rights Agency under the Executive Office of the President to address Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and abuse of domestic workers.

 

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Deputy President William Ruto commits to ensure a comprehensive return to school formula for teenage mothers.

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DP William Ruto promises that his administration will give newborn babies free diapers for three months.

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Mitumba traders want to meet Raila Odinga and DP William Ruto over their remarks that appear to push for a ban on second hand clothes.

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Azimio presidential running mate, Martha Karua, hits out at DP William Ruto for trying to outshine his boss, President Uhuru Kenyatta.

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Abduba Dida dismisses a message making rounds on social media claiming that DP William Ruto will win the August 9 polls by a large margin and allegedly authored by him.

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High Court reverses decision by Political Parties Disputes Tribunal to nullify coalition agreement between DP William Ruto's Kenya Kwanza and Justin Muturi's DP.

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ICT CS, Joe Mucheru, dismisses as unfounded allegations that there were plans to hack the election transmission system in order to manipulate the results.

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Narc Kenya's Martha Karua warns Kenyans against electing leaders with questionable integrity in the August 9 polls.

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Court of Appeal revokes nomination of Dekha Khala to vie for Mandera East parliamentary seat after IEBC cleared two candidates to run on an ODM ticket.

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DP William Ruto says his administration will allocate Ksh25 billion of the Hustler Fund to women-run enterprises.