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Deputy President William Ruto’s politics guided by a ‘gameplan’

Bungoma Senator Moses Wetangula shares a light moment with Deputy President William Ruto. [PHOTO: FILE/STANDARD]

By Jacob Ng’etich

NAIROBI, KENYA: In an interview with Deputy President William Ruto one evening in October 2010 he gave a hint of his view and driving force in politics: “As a self-made politician, the one thing I must seriously have is a political game plan, because if I don’t have one, I will be forced to play other people’s games, and when you do so then, you have no control of the game,” Ruto said.

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