Kenya
Kenyatta's éminence grise takes first perilous steps into electoral politics

Former lawyer Machakos Nzioka Waita (left) and Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta.
Former lawyer Machakos Nzioka Waita (left) and Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta. © @StateHouseKenya/Twitter
The Kenyan president's right-hand man, Nzioka Waita, is hoping to get himself elected as governor of a strategic county near Nairobi. He knows he needs a major image makeover to convince voters and beat off the competition. [...]
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