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Ruto scales Mt Kenya with goodies amidst fears of jeers and heckling

President William Ruto, addressing members of the public at Kahuro Shopping Centre in Kiharu, Murang'a County during his development tour in the region. [PCS]

President William Ruto is set to embark on a whirl wind tour of the Mt Kenya region starting Tuesday, six months after the ouster of his former Deputy Rigathi Gachagua.

His visit to the region comes at a time when the 'Ruto must go' chants have characterised public gatherings. the growing chants have the security apparatus worried National Intelligence Service (NIS) boss Noordin Haji and the Chief of Defence Forces Charles kahariri warning that the slogan must be done within the confines of the Constitution.

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