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Bomet Governor Isaac Ruto’s daughter gets warm send-off as leaders unite against killer cancer

Deputy President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga set aside their political rivalry to give a befitting send off to the late Emmy Chepng’etich Ruto, daughter of Bomet Governor Isaac Ruto, who died of cancer last week.

Speaking at Chebara Primary School in Tumoi Village, Chepalungu Constituency yesterday, the two joined leaders from across the political divide and regretted that cancer, a disease that can be cured if detected early, has continued to claim the lives of many Kenyans.

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