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Why it is hard for Mount Kenya people to get a substantive leader

President William Ruto (right) with his deputy Rigathi Gachagua during the launch of the NSE Market Place, October 2022. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

The people of the mountain are in a state of flux in search of themselves and their future.

Having lost common purpose, they collectively appear to be in an identity wilderness as purported 'leaders' struggle to pull each other down.

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