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Tharaka Nithi senator Kithure Kindiki gets nod to be William Ruto's 2022 running mate

By Kathare Isaac | Jan. 14, 2015

FROM LEFT: Baringo Governor Benjamin Cheboi, Elgeyo/Marakwet Senator Kipchumba Murkomen, Deputy President William Ruto and Senate Majority Leader Kithure Kindiki in Baringo County, last year. [PHOTO: FILE/STANDARD]

Mt Kenya East political leaders have endorsed Senate Majority Leader Kithure Kindiki to be Deputy President William Ruto's running mate in the 2022 General Election.

During political rallies in Tharaka Nithi, Embu and Meru counties, the legislators agreed to prepare Kindiki to be the kingpin of the region's politics.

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