FILE PHOTO: Kenya's Deputy President and presidential candidate under United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party William Ruto addresses a campaign rally ahead of the forthcoming elections in Karen neighbourhood of Nairobi, Kenya January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Baz Ratner
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's top two presidential candidates have announced their running mates, with veteran contender Raila Odinga opting for a champion of women's rights and social justice and his rival William Ruto choosing a skilled political campaigner.
Both selected running mates are Kikuyus, Kenya's most populous ethnic group, as Odinga and Ruto - who hail from other communities - seek to attract Kikuyu votes.
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