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2027 elections: Will birth of new opposition upset the apple cart?

A  collage of 2027 presidential aspirants David Maraga, Reuben Kigame and Okiya Omtatah. [File]

Over the years, Kenyan presidential elections have typically been based on ethnicity and favoured wealthy candidates with substantial resources.

The last three general elections held under the 2010 constitution saw a significant influx of cash from contestants in both the ruling parties and the opposition.

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