Tag: William Ruto

Deputy President (DP) William Ruto has pitched camp at the Coast in a bid to eat into the ODM support base in the region ahead of the 2022 elections.

The contest for the Coast vote ahead of the 2022 elections has intensified with the region’s MPs set to host Deputy President William Ruto on Saturday.

Deputy President William Ruto on Saturday made light of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s statement over his frequent tours across the country that generated mixed reactions on social media.

President Uhuru Kenyatta has caused a stir following a statement he made on Wednesday about Deputy President William Ruto during an event in Nairobi’s Embakasi East area.

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday morning led Kenyans in observing a national prayer event at Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi.Mr Kenyatta was joined by his deputy William Ruto, opposition leader Raila Odinga, Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi among other leaders

Deputy President William Ruto has returned a traditional regalia, locally known as Sambut, which was used to crown him as a Tugen elder.This is after the owner of the 'monkey skin' Kimitei Kiplagat, 93, demanded it back, saying he wasn't consulted as an elder.

Deputy President William Ruto has called for the immediate arrest and possible prosecution of all Government officials and other individuals involved in recent mega corruption scandals.

The political tide at the Coast has taken a new twist with one of the region’s kingpins extending a hand of friendship to Deputy President William Ruto, signalling an end to a hostile relationship going back to 2013.