Florence Mutua

Deputy President William Ruto has dismissed claims by Busia Women Representative Florence Mutua that he was a male chauvinist who had asked the county to vote her out in 2017 because she was a “stranger”.

Busia woman representative Florence Mutua has asked DP William Ruto to get off her back and steer clear of hers and Busia county's political affairs.

President Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday pledged to "do everything in power to ensure there will be no repeat of the 2007 violence" incited by politicians.

Eight lawmakers from the ruling Jubilee Alliance and the rival Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) will be detained for four days pending investigations into hate speech allegations.