
Kenya’s deputy presidential debate
The four deputy presidential candidates are taking part in a televised debate ahead of Kenya’s elections.
There are four candidates, three of whom are women, who are the running mates of the four presidential hopefuls. They will face each other in a televised debate. We have the latest from our correspondent in Kenya.
Plus, we are in Kakamega in western Kenya, where there is talk of reviving the sugarcane industry to help reduce unemployment.
And did you know Kakamega is famous for its bullfighting? We hear how this hugely popular activity is featuring prominently on the campaign trail.
Photo: Two Kenyans pass a wall covered with election campaign posters. Credit: Getty Images.
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