KTN News hosts DP William Ruto in special Crossfire show

Politics

Deputy President William Ruto will be the guest on KTN News’s Crossfire Show tonight (Thursday, June 24). The interview, scheduled for 9:30pm, will be hosted by news anchor Sophia Wanuna. The interview comes on the back of simmering political activities, ...
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By Mireri Junior | 3 hours ago

KTN News hosts DP William Ruto in special Crossfire show

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MOTORSPORT

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NATIONAL

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OPINION

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POLITICS

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SPORTS

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THE STANDARD INSIDER

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PICTURE POWER

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