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Deputy President William Ruto sues activist Boniface Mwangi for defamation

Deputy President William Ruto has sued equal rights activist Boniface Mwangi because of tweets he posted seemingly accusing him of murder, corruption and land grabbing.

Through lawyer Kioko Kilukumi, Ruto moved to court yesterday under certificate of urgency, seeking orders compelling Mwangi to retract the “defamatory” tweets.

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