Deputy President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party has announced the nomination fee for candidates seeking to use its ticket in August 9 polls.

Interested aspirants are required to submit their applications for nominations on or before February 28 via the UDA website http://www.uda.ke or http://www.leaders.uda.ke/nominations.

According to a statement signed by the outfit National Election Board (NEB)chaiman Antony Mwaura, Men seeking a UDA ticket to take a stab at the presidency will pay a nomination fee of Khs 1million while the same seat will pay Ksh 500000.

Male gubernatorial contender seeking UDA ticket while women and youth seeking the same top country seat will pay ish 250000.

For the senatorial seat male aspirants will be required to pay a nomination fee of Ksh 250000 with women and youth seeking the same seat needed to part with Ksh 125000.

Country women representatives seeking to vie on a UDA ticket will be required to pay Ksh 250000 while the youth seeking the same seat will pay Ksh 125000.

By Kafeero Twaha update at 1411 EAT on 3 February