Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta and Eldoret North MP William Ruto are considering backing Water minister Charity Ngilu as the alternative presidential candidate in case the High Court blocks them from running.
Justice minister Eugene Wamalwa will be Ngilu's running mate if the plan comes into play. The Ngilu-Wamalwa combo is understood to be the option Ruto and Uhuru are considering in case the courts stop them from having their names on the ballot paper.
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