Election Tracker - Saturday, May 28, 2022 - 6:46 am

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Murang'a Woman Rep, Sabina Chege, says being named as a potential running mate to Raila Odinga was her highest moment in politics.

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Reports indicate that IEBC has blocked Kalonzo Musyoka from running for the presidency after presenting names of his supporters in the wrong format.

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Rigathi Gachagua claims President Uhuru Kenyatta halted developments in William Ruto's stronghold after the two fell out in 2018. 

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DP William Ruto promises to revive the cash crop economy in Kilifi in a bid to make the residents self-reliant. 

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Mombasa governor, Hassan Ali Joho, plays an audio clip of DP William Ruto at Azimio rally in order to expose him for double standards. 

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COTU Secretary General, Francis Atwoli, says Martha Karua has complicated the matrix for Kenya Kwanza in Mt Kenya, adds she has undone what DP William Ruto did for 5 years.

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Tachoni community endorses Ken Lusaka for Bungoma governor despite the incumbent, Wycliffe Wangamati, picking a running mate from the community.

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Martha Karua says Azimio La Umoja's main focus in the August 9 presidential vote is to win by a margin to avoid a runoff. 

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Homa Bay Woman Rep, Gladys Wanga, says she is not to blame for the health crisis facing the county, maintains her work was oversight. 

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Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops warn that the country could slide into chaos if government does not put in place measures to ensure elections are credible.

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Three petitioners want Rarieda MP, Otiende Amollo, barred from the August polls over what they termed as mismanagement of CDF funds.

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Mombasa governor aspirants Mike Sonko, Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir and Hassan Omar meet at a prayer breakfast, commit to uphold peace.

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Kakamega Senator, Cleophas Malala, makes public his secondary school results after reports claimed that he had failed in the test.

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Martha Karua takes Azimio La Umoja campaigns to Nakuru as Raila Odinga continues with his tour of Western Kenya.

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IEBC, the Kenya High Commission and Kenyan Diaspora in Tanzania (KEDiT) sensitize Kenyans living in Dar es Salaam on the commission’s activities leading up to the August polls. 

 

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Azimio La Umoja presidential running mate, Martha Karua, asks rival camps to criticise President Uhuru Kenyatta but with the maximum respect he deserves. 

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Kenya Kwanza presidential running mate, Rigathi Gachagua, says that their administration will change the role of ambassadors and also issue them a two-year performance contract. 

 



 

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Youth in Migori County want EBC to enforce laws regulating election finances to ensure all aspirants compete fairly. Argue that capping finances will encourage more youths to contest. 

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Transport CS, James Macharia, urges Kisii residents to vote for Raila Odinga. Says Azimio La Umoja will prioritise the development of the country. 

 

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Interior CS, Fred Matiang'i, says that his ministry has made all the necessary preparations to respond to any issues raised by the IEBC during the elections and transition of power.

 

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High Court bars IEBC from receiving Kiambu senatorial aspirant, Karungo wa Thang'wa's, nomination papers. Rules that he was impeached as a county executive under former governor Ferdinand Waititu's reign. 

 

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Kiambu gubernmatorial aspirant, Moses Kuria, launches his manifesto. Event graced by Kenya Kwanza presidential running mate, Rigathi Gachagua

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Martha Karua urges Kenyans to reject politicians issuing handouts. Asks them to elect those with a development track record. 

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Bondo parliamentary aspirant, Andiwo Mwai, sues ODM's National Elections Board (NEB). Accuses it of failing to comply with the Political Parties Dispute Tribunal (PPDT) order to conduct fresh nominations in the constituency. 

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The Registrar of Political Parties, Anne Nderitu, and IEBC officials verify registered voters at the Kenyan embassy in Washington DC, US. 

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Rarieda residents petition the High Court to bar IEBC from clearing area MP, Otiende Amollo, from contesting in the August 9 polls. Accuse him of fraud and embezzlement of funds. 

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Suna politicians urge ODM aspirants to stop agitating for six-piece agenda in Migori County and rather sell their development agenda. 

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Interior Cabinet Secretary, Fred Matiang'i, steps up in his quest to be Gusii kingpin. Organises several meetings with community leaders to marshall support for Raila Odinga

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Deputy President William Ruto accuses his main presidential election rival, Raila Odinga, of dragging politics into the Mau Forest eviction issues.

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Kiambu gubernatorial aspirant, Moses Kuria, promises to give Kiambu traders Ksh1.2 billion through Saccos if he wins the August 9 race.