From left: John Ngata, Edward Waweru, and Mburu Machua, officials of Better Future Society—a lobby group that brings together former aspirants, businesspeople, and professionals from Kiambu County—address media at Sahara West Park on October 8, 2017. The leaders accused elected officials in the region of sidelining them in the presidential campaign, despite a prior agreement made with President Uhuru Kenyatta in Sagana to run a joint campaign to enhance efficiency.