DP seeks forgiveness, faults plot to scuttle his functions

St Leo Catholic church Shianda building committee Vice Chairman Simon Wesechere showing the building they use during church service. Deputy President Dr. William Ruto was to help in raising funds to complete the new one. [Benjamin Sakwa/ Standard]

A day after President Uhuru Kenyatta asked for forgiveness, Deputy President William Ruto turned up at AIC Bomani in Machakos town and did the same.

In what is arguably the toughest week yet for the DP with a State sanctioned crackdown on his meetings, a subdued DP offered himself for special prayers, admitting that he was heavy laden.