Deputy President William Ruto’s Central Kenya trips raise eyebrows

Deputy President William Ruto and Embu Senator Lenny Kivuti during the commissioning of a grain facility in Embu, recently. Ruto has visited the Mt Kenya region more than 20 times in the last few months. [PHOTO: FILE/STANDARD]

Leaders in Mt Kenya are divided on Deputy President William Ruto’s numerous trips to the region.

Ruto has visited the region more than 20 times in the last few months, a move interpreted by some leaders as a show of genuine interest.