Ghosts of 2017 UhuRuto-doctors CBA deal returns to haunt Ruto

"It was during elections, when the doctors demanded the CBA. But promising is different from implementing. Even doctors are usually promised things that those who promise know too well that the promises can't be achieved," he said.

He admitted that former President Uhuru Kenyatta's administration intended to implement the CBA but faced hurdles after forming the government.