The leading contenders to succeed President Uhuru Kenyatta are racing to mobilise voters as the August 9 presidential election looms. And as the campaigns hot up, two of the key issues that aspirants keep sharply focusing on are how to revive the economy following the Covid storms, and more importantly how to urgently address the mounting debt cisis.
Deputy President William Ruto and ODM party leader Raila Odinga are the leading hopefuls to succeed President Uhuru Kenyatta, who will leave office at the end of his constitutional two terms. Mr Kenyatta has embarked on an aggressive campaign for the veteran opposition leader Mr Odinga against his deputy, Dr Ruto.
