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Ruto seemingly missed vital lessons from Moi

The position of vice president is often tenuous, with the occupant on perpetual tenterhooks. It is modelled after that of the US, which first US Vice President John Adams said 'was obscure'. Despite its obscurity, it is a critical office and the occupant, therefore, has to be carefully chosen, just in case.

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