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Discontent over Jubilee Alliance Party as President Uhuru Kenyatta tours Bomet

President Uhuru Kenyatta is expected to tour Bomet County tomorrow amid rising anxiety in South Rift over the prospect of a split in the United Republican Party (URP) - a key partner in the Jubilee coalition.

The anxiety is more about whether the populous Kipsigis - would stay behind Deputy President William Ruto and support the newly formed Jubilee Alliance Party (JAP) or join rebels led by Bomet Governor Isaac Ruto - a fierce critic of the Jubilee administration.

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