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Purge: Will they go for Ruto?

Deputy President William Ruto addressing Gatura residents after a service at the AIPCA church in Gatanga Constituency, Murang’a County, on Sunday. [DPPS]

The removal of Deputy President William Ruto’s confidant Soy MP Caleb Kositany from his plum position in the ruling Jubilee Party on Monday evening may have sounded the alarm on DP's fate in the party.

Like a game of chess where to bring down the king one has to face pawns, rooks, knights, bishops and the queen, each and every one of Ruto's allies in the party has been shaken to the core.

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