Kenya’s Deputy Chief of Staff, Delivery and Government Efficiency Eliud Owalo,has resigned with immediate effect after declaring a bid for the 2027 Presidency.His resignation comes just hours after he openly this Sunday declared his interest in the 2027 presidential bid.

“Following my declaration earlier today that I intend to run for Presidency of the Republic of Kenya in the year 2027, my position as the Deputy Chief of Staff, Delivery and Government Efficiency is no longer Tenable.

I have therefore resigned from the position with immediate effect.”~ Owalo on X.