Election Tracker - Saturday, March 26, 2022 - 6:45 am

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Murang'a Senator, Irungu Kang'ata, terms as fake a letter allegedly written by him to Deputy President William Ruto warning of corrupt dealings in issuance of nomination certificates to aspirants. 

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Former Assistant Minister, Mohammed Khalif, defects to KANU from ODM, to vie for Wajir West parliamentary seat.

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Kimilili MP, Eseli Simiyu, asks political parties to work with aspirants to ensure the nominations are free and fair.

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Kenya Kwanza claims the government has diverted Ksh5.7 billion allocated to Ministry of Interior to finance Azimio La Umoja campaigns. 

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Raila Odinga's elder brother, Oburu Oginga, says he is one of the founding members of ODM, dismisses reports that he seeks favours from the former Prime Minister.

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Igembe South Member of Parliament, John Paul Mwirigi, ditches the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) for Jubilee Party.

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Deputy President William Ruto's office accuses government of sabotaging his operations by stopping Treasury from releasing allocated funds, says the DP fuels vehicles assigned to him. 

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Gatundu South MP, Moses Kuria, defends his recent remarks on controversial 1969 oath, says his comments were taken out of context and should be used to learn and not to vilify him.

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William Samoei Ruto to continue serving as Deputy President and receiving intelligence briefs until another office holder is installed after the August 9 polls, his team says. 

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Economist David Ndii accuses Raila Odinga of practicing politics of self actualisation rather than putting the interests of Kenyans first, says the March 2018 handshake corrupted him.

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Former Kakamega Senator, Boni Khalwale, dismisses a message making rounds on social media alleging a fallout and growing mistrust among Kenya Kwanza principals.

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Wambura Wa Maranga, the 76-year-old billionaire seeking to unseat Rigathi Gachagua as Mathira MP, says her election was stolen in 2017.

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Maendeleo Chap Chap party to give direct tickets to aspirants, party leader and Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua announces.

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Political parties report high number of defectors hours before the March 26 midnight deadline for aspirants to join their parties of choice.

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Interior Principal Secretary, Karanja Kibicho, tells off UDA critics accusing him of interfering with Kirinyaga politics, says it is his birthright.

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Ford Kenya party leader, Moses Wetangula, tells off those asking him to join Azimio La Umoja, says his focus is on delivering victory for Kenya Kwanza alliance.

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Deputy President William Ruto holds consultations with Council of Governors Chairman, Martin Wambora, hours before closing of party-hopping window. 

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Taita Taveta Governor, Granton Samboja, defects to Jubilee Party from Wiper Democratic Movement, to defend his seat in the August polls. 

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Azimio La Umoja presidential aspirant, Raila Odinga, issues Butere MP Tindi Mwale with a direct ODM ticket after defecting from Democratic Action Party - Kenya (DAP-K).

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Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) National Elections Board threatens to disqualify aspirants claiming to have direct tickets, says all must go through party primaries.

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Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader, Raila Odinga, endorses Fernandes Barasa to replace outgoing Kakamega governor, Wycliffe Oparanya.

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Lurambi MP, Bishop Titus Khamala, defects to Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) from Amani National Congress (ANC).

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Embu Governor Martin Wambora and his Samburu counterpart, Moses Lenolkulal Kasaine, join Kenya Kwanza alliance.

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President Uhuru Kenyatta meets elders from the vote-rich Mount Kenya at State House, Nairobi, urges them to unite the region ahead of the August 9 vote.

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IEBC summons Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria over vote-rigging remarks he made during the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) National Delegates Conference (NDC) at the Kasarani Gymnasium.

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Narc Kenya party leader, Martha Karua, makes her debut as a member of Azimio La Umoja during a campaign trail in Western Kenya.

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Former KBC news anchor, Boniface Mutisya Musambi, officially launches his Kitui Central parliamentary bid, he will be contesting on a UDA ticket.

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Ida Odinga asks Kenyan voters to shun politicians spewing insults during campaigns, urges electorate to vote for leaders with high moral values.

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Gatundu South MP, Moses Kuria, says Mount Kenya region will not bow to pressure or intimidations and that it will overwhelmingly vote for Deputy President William Ruto.

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Matungu MP, Oscar Peter Nabulindo, joins ODM from ANC, presented with nomination certificate to fly the party flag in the August 9 General Election.

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Interior Cabinet Secretary, Fred Matiang'i, says the country will not experience unrest because of a few unruly politicians, government to take action against anyone spreading hate. 

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Kirinyaga Jubilee chairperson, Mureithi Kang'ara, projects that Azimio La Umoja presidential aspirant, Raila Odinga, will get 60 per cent of votes cast in Mount Kenya region.

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Khwisero Member of Parliament, Christopher Aseka Wangaya, defects from Amani National Congress (ANC) to the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). 

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Azimio La Umoja presidential aspirant, Raila Odinga, expresses disappointment over low voter registration in Siaya County. 

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Kilifi resident files a petition at the High Court in Mombasa seeking to bar governors who have served two terms in office from contesting in the senatorial and parliamentary races.