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URP senator says DP Ruto won't contest presidency in 2017

Kericho Senator Charles Keter

A close ally of Deputy President William Ruto has dismissed United Republican Party (URP) MPs who are lobbying to have the DP vie for the presidency against President Uhuru Kenyatta in the 2017 general election.

Kericho Senator Charles Keter said the remarks reported in a local newspaper attributed to three URP MPs was idle talk calculated to cause mistrust between the Jubilee leaders.

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