Deputy President William Samoei Ruto remains a potential candidate to succeed President Uhuru come 2022.
However, what is proving an uphill task for him to pick his running mate who can deliver votes that will earn him a direct ticket to State House.
In the bid, Saadia Nimo a female campus politician from Garissa University has already expressed interest to back DP Ruto as running mate. In light of this, here are three things you probably didn't know about Saadia:
1. Third-year student
Saadia Nimo is a third-year student in the Faculty of Education. She's pursuing Education (English and Literature].
2. She is 24-year-old
If her bid to become DP Ruto's running mate, she will definitely become one of the youngest politicians the country has ever had. At 24, she will definitely become the world's youngest Deputy President on condition that Ruto approves her as his running mate.
3. Born and raised in Garissa County
Saadia is a resident of Garissa County, born and raised in Balambala area. All her life, she has never been out of Garissa county as all her schooling from primary to university has been within her home county.