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Why Matiang'i will lose badly if he contests against Ruto in 2027

Deputy President william Ruto(left) and Education cabinet secretary Fred Matiang'i  during the launch of the new education curriculum at KICC on 30/3/16.[FILE.standar

As Kenya approaches the 2027 general elections, speculation about potential presidential candidates is increasing. One, Fred Matiang'i, is positioning himself as a legitimate contender to challenge President William Ruto, a master of political strategy.

A new entrant has emerged in the political scene. Unbeknownst to Dr Matiang’i, political games are typically played by veterans, not novices from well-pampered offices.

From the history, the late Simeon Nyanchae, despite his influence, experience,...