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Unctad boss Mukhisa Kituyi declares 2022 presidential bid

Mukhisa Kituyi

Unctad Secretary-General Mukhisa Kituyi (second right) with Devolution Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa (centre) during a tour of Bungoma town on January 2, 2021.

Photo credit: Brian Ojamaa | Nation Media Group

Dr Mukhisa Kituyi, secretary-general of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad), says he will vie for the presidency in the 2022 General Election.

Dr Kituyi, 65, made the announcement on Saturday, joining several other leaders including Deputy President William Ruto, Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Raila Odinga and Musalia Mudavadi of the Amani National Congress (ANC).