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This week's newspapers have had headlines that indicate that Raila will soon form a political party, which he will use against the deputy president. Odinga who is keen on wrestling the Rift Valley and Central Kenya vote blocks from Deputy President William Ruto who is the man to beat in the race to succeed President Uhuru Kenyatta is reportedly working on a game plan that will bring on board notable politicians and has already unsettled DP Ruto’s camp who have swung into action. Taking to Facebook, Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro who is a staunch supporter of DP Ruto expressed surprise at the developments in what signals the discomfort in the DP Ruto camp.

Ruto spoke tough on Raila's 2022 ambitions about 2022. There has been romours Raila will contest in the next presidential elections. The deputy president welcomed the move by former prime minister to contest for the presidential elections. "I am ready for the fierce battle with the Raila in 2022 provided that he promises to accept defeat, he is one person who never accepts defeat,"said the deputy President while addressing the public. In the recent past the leaders that are close to the deputy president have blamed Raila for being behind the division in Jubilee party. It led to the uprise two sides in the party that is : kieleweke and Tanga Tanga. After there was some calm politically, which however lasted for a short while before the deputy president and the president have had a broken relationship. The office of the former prime minister has denied allegations that he shall contest in the elections however time will tell. Although the deputy President and th...