The united democratic alliance(UDA) presidential Dr William Samoei Ruto at long last made the immensely expected declaration on his running mate ahead of the general elections scheduled for August.
In a press confrence at his Karen home on Sunday, Dr Ruto picked Mathira MP Hon Rigathi Gachagua to be his running mate and in the long run deputy president if the Kenya Kwanza alliance clinches power.
Two days after Rigathi Gachagua was nominated to be DP Ruto’s running mate, the UDA party has emerged to announce plans to replace Gachagua according to a statement by UDA party national elections board chairman Anthony Mwaura.
Mwaura says that the appointment of Gachagua to be running mate implies that his Mathira MP slot which he had proactively won is presently vacant and that people who wish to be UDA applicants ought to apply to get Gachagua’s previous slot.
Those wishing to replace Ruto’s running mate Gachagua as Mathira MP have up to nineteenth May to apply for the slot.