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DP Ruto, Kilifi governor Kingi scuffle over Uhuru-Raila handshake

Deputy president William Ruto addresses locals at Malindi's Sai Eden Rock hotel in Kilifi County on Saturday, June 9, 2018. [Nehemiah Okwembah/Standard]

Kilifi Governor Amason Kingi has accused Deputy President William Ruto of promoting his presidential bid at the expense of national reconciliation and economic development.

But Ruto who spoke after Kingi asked the governor to forget about opposition politics and join the Jubilee regime.

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