Total control: Why Ruto is taking no prisoners in plan to shore up numbers in parliament

President William Ruto is escorted out by National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula(left) and Senate Speaker Amason Kingi during the opening of the 13th Parliament at Parliament on September 29, 2022. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

President William Ruto is pushing to have an absolute majority in Parliament to push his legislative agenda as the Houses resume sittings tomorrow after a long recess.

The President has cast his net wider in the Opposition camp winning over a section of Jubilee and ODM lawmakers who have agreed to work with Kenya Kwanza.