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DP William Ruto asks Coast to ignore referendum calls

Deputy President William Ruto greets residents of Garsen after laying a foundation stone for construction of Garsen Technical Training Insitute yesterday. [PHOTO: DPPS]

TANA RIVER COUNTY: Jubilee leaders led by Deputy President William Ruto traversed the country with the message that a costly referendum would divert funds budgeted for development to counter the twin referendum bids by the Opposition and governors.

As he concluded his tour of Coast Sunday, Ruto attacked CORD leaders Raila Odinga and Kalonzo Musyoka's performance record during their time in government and urged residents of Tana River to ignore the Opposition's call for a referendum.

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