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Will Raila Odinga’s offer to testify for William Ruto win him support in Rift Valley?

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga (PHOTO: File)

What does the willingness by Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) leader Raila Odinga to testify for Deputy President William Ruto at the International Criminal Court (ICC) mean for his political ambitions in the Rift Valley?

Calls for Raila’s support in the ICC case against Ruto were first made two weeks ago by Elgeyo Marakwet Senator Kipchumba Murkomen. “We are asking the former Prime Minister to come to Ruto’s aid. The Deputy President was one of the pentagon members in the ODM party,” said Murkomen.

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