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Uhuru, Ruto show of solidarity

President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto during the church service at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church, Ridgeways, Kiambu County.

President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Deputy William Ruto continued to present a united front for the second consecutive day following a week of heavy politicking that exposed wide cracks within the ruling Jubilee Party.

The two appeared at a church function in Kiambu on Sunday and had on Saturday attended the wedding of Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi’s daughter in Nairobi, where they had a hearty chat, in what was interpreted as a public show of camaraderie, coming after a week of turmoil in the ruling party sparked by alleged scheme to isolate the deputy president.

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