Amid a cost of living squeeze and staggering unemployment rates, some young Kenyans are using the elections to their advantage to earn extra cash.
"We're hustlers," Sylvester said, when asked who they were.
Sylvester explains that accepting this money from neighbourhood recruiters he calls"political brokers" has become a necessity during this time of economic suffocation. They stop on the roadside to safely change into the blue and white shades of Mr Ruto's main rival, Raila Odinga, out of sight from supporters from either side.Supporters in dark blue are at the Raila Odinga rallyIn 2007, more than half a million people were displaced and at least a thousand killed after widespread violence over a contested election. That was Mr Odinga's second bid for the presidency, and this will be his fifth.
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