Uhuru and Ruto in cold war as Jubilee faces turbulence

Deputy President William Ruto receives a gift from Kitale Catholic Diocese Bishop Antony Crowley at his Sugoi home in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, yesterday. [DPPS]

President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto are yet to see each other eye to eye for three weeks amid simmering tensions in their once revered Jubilee juggernaut.

The once memorable bromance between the pair has dissipated into thin air and its place taken by mistrust that went a notch higher this week in a flurry of political madness triggered by his men - former Jubilee Vice Chairman David Murathe and Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria.