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Uhuru's hand linked to DP Ruto's rally cancellation

Deputy President William Ruto with Murang’a Governor Mwangi Wa Iria, Mary Wamaua (MP Maragua) Rigathi Gachagua (Mathira) and other leaders at Kamahuha Girls High School, Maragua, Murang'a County.

A planned rally Deputy President William Ruto was to attend in Murang’a tomorrow has been cancelled for the second time, amid reports of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s hand in the latest cancellation.

Some sources said Uhuru personally asked Dr Ruto to cancel the meeting while others pointed to pressure from State House and close associates of the President.

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