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Bomet Governor Isaac Ruto: Calls for public vote not political

 

Bomet Governor Isaac Ruto has dismissed claims that he is spearheading the Pesa Mashinani referendum campaign for political mileage as he could be nursing presidential ambitions.

He said the allegations that he was also angling to be a running mate in the 2017 presidential elections in 2017 were false, describing them as an "insidious campaign of calumny and blackmail."

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