President Uhuru Kenyatta addresses residents of Mosoriot, Nandi County, June 12, 2017. [Photo: PSCU]President Uhuru Kenyatta takes his Jubilee Party vote seeking to Western Kenya's Busia County.Uhuru who has been making rounds in the region, and its neighbouring North Rift region, was in West Pokot, Tuesday, after touring Nandi, Uasin Gishu, Bungoma, Elgeyo Marakwet, Kakamega, Kisii, Nyamira, Laikipia, and Nakuru counties.Accompanied by his deputy William Ruto, Uhuru will today (Wednesday) visit Amagoro, Matayos, Nambale, Funyula, Bumala and Port Victoria, asking residents to support his re-election.Busia is perceived to be an Opposition, Nasa's stronghold, following the number of votes it received from the region, in the 2013 elections.Area governor, ODM's Sospeter Ojaamong, has been facing opposition from area leaders such as Labour Party's Budalangi MP Ababu Namwamba.Namwamba who left ODM, has been accompanying UhuRuto in most of the campaigns in Western Kenya, with frequent attacks on the Nasa alliance.Uhuru's visit in the region could add numbers to its vote hunt mission.

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