Of horses and donkeys: Will a third candidate benefit from Ruto-Raila resentment?

President Ruto and former PM Raila Odinga join thousands of soccer enthusiasts in cheering Harambee Stars playing against Gabon at the Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi County on March 23, 2025. [PCS]

As the 2027 General Election draws nearer, there are growing questions about who will emerge victorious.

Many Kenyans have voiced their discontent with the political alliance between President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.

While both lead large political outfits with millions of supporters, the current developments in their political...