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No love lost as Uhuru, Ruto silent wars jolt Jubilee

President Uhuru Kenyatta with Deputy President William Ruto after an address to the nation at State House, Nairobi. [File, Standard]

Beyond the facade of camaraderie between President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto, a cold relationship growing between their allies signals a tough political journey ahead of 2022.

It’s a sharp contrast to 2013 when Uhuru and Ruto could put on spotless white shirts and red ties and roll up sleeves in a show of political chemistry in sync.

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