Kindiki emerges as top choice for President Ruto’s 2027 running mate

Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki has emerged as the leading choice to deputise President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election, according to recent opinion polls, although other political figures continue to feature in the succession debate.A survey by Trends and Insights for Africa (TIFA) placed Kindiki at the top with 55 per cent support among respondents asked who they would prefer as Ruto’s running mate.