[President Uhuru Kenyatta waves at a crowd. He hold a sizeable lead over Raila Odinga, according to the latest polls.] (File)
President Uhuru Kenyatta would be re-elected for a second term if elections were held today.
According to the latest IPSOS survey, 48 per cent of Kenyans would vote for Uhuru, while his closest rival Raila Odinga commands a 42 per cent of the vote share.
There is however positives from the polls for NASA camp, with the 42 per cent a 12 improvement compared to the last polls.
Majority of NASA supporters feel the country is headed in the wrong direction; with harsh economic times being the highlight.
The survey comes at a time when both camps; Jubilee and Nasa have hit top gear, with elections only a few weeks away.
Both President Kenyatta and Nasa leader Raila Odinga have presented their papers before the IEBC, and subsequently cleared to run for the top seat.