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Ruto faces wrath of residents in backyard for unfulfilled pledges

Deputy President William Ruto (right) being lectured by an angry Sogoo resident regarding unfulfilled Jubilee development pledges in Narok South. [Photo: Robert Kiplagat/Standard]

Deputy President William Ruto encountered hostility from members of the Kipsigis community in Sogoo, Narok South, Thursday.

The DP, who was accompanied by Energy Cabinet Secretary Charles Keter, was forced to listen as locals, who demanded a chance to address him, said the Government had ignored them in terms of development despite voting for Jubilee in the last elections.

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