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What next for Raila after alliance with Ruto

President William Ruto and Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga at State House in Mombasa county. [PCS]

The old adage that there are no permanent enemies of friends is now abundantly clear in Kenya's political scene where yesterday's foes are now bedfellows while hitherto friends cannot see eye to eye.

During the campaign season in the 2022 General Election, both President William Ruto and his running mate, Rigathi Gachagua had no kind words for their chief enemy, Azimio la Umoja Alliance, Railaia Odinga who was opposing their ticket.

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