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Ruto: Mt Kenya region will abandon DP before polls

Former Bomet Governor Isaac Ruto has advised the DP William Ruto to negotiate with political heavyweights such as Musalia Mudavadi and Moses Wetang’ula in Western region. (Standard)

Deputy President William Ruto has been told to court regional kingpins to help him cobble a broad-based political alliance in case Mt Kenya voters and President Uhuru Kenyatta abandon his presidential quest.

Former Bomet Governor Isaac Ruto told the DP to negotiate with political heavyweights such as Musalia Mudavadi and Moses Wetang’ula in Western region, rather than moving around with political greenhorns who cannot influence their respective regions.

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