Which way Rift Valley as Gideon, Ruto jostle for control of vote-rich region?

Deputy President William Ruto. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

Deputy President William Ruto has a Herculean task ahead in his quest to succeed President Uhuru Kenyatta next August.

For starters, the DP must keep his support base in the vote-rich Rift Valley bastion intact amid the resurgence of Baringo Senator Gideon Moi, whose ambitions were bolstered by the pact he inked with President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Jubilee Party.