Kenya’s two presidential candidates shun presidential debates at eleventh hour ahead of presidential polls, Ruto debates against empty podium as Raila snubs a show
The much-anticipated debate was a solo show as only Deputy President Ruto, a leading contestant, participated. In advance of Kenya’s presidential elections on August 9, its much-anticipated debate of the top contenders took place on Tuesday. But it was essentially a solo show after one of the two candidates, veteran opposition figure Raila Odinga, snubbed it. Odinga, said in...