Political unease as Raila and Ruto meet at Obwocha funeral

From left: Interior cabinet Secretary Fred Matiangi, ODM leader Raila Odinga,Chief Justice David Maraga and Deputy President William Ruto at Sironga Nyamira County during the burial of Former West Mugirango Member of Parliament Henry Obwocha's burial. (Sammy Omingo/standard)

Deputy President William Ruto and NASA leader Raila Odinga met after many months in an encounter marked with unease and thinly veiled political jibes.

They preached reconciliation and supported the fight against corruption, during the burial of former Cabinet minister Henry Obwocha in Nyamira County, Friday.