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Popular musician distances himself from song attacking DP Ruto

A popular Kikuyu musician is in the eye of a storm after his newest song was tweaked and negative clips of Deputy President William Ruto juxtaposed, triggering a major controversy over 2022 succession politics.

The new hit, 'Mbari Ya Kimendero' by Muigai wa Njoroge on the state of the nation is now the subject of debate among politicians and is likely to raise political temperatures in Central and Rift Valley regions, where the succession game plan is still unfolding.

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