Quit government now, DP told as allies dig in

Deputy President William Ruto during an interview at his residence in Karen on June 24, 2021. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

Deputy President William Ruto’s past reflection of issues, including his strained relationship with his boss President Uhuru Kenyatta, has elicited mixed reactions from a section of leaders.

Although cagey about his dealings with the president, a straight-shooting DP painted a lonely picture of a second-in-command, but not in charge. He, however, still insisted he has not failed to deliver on any assignment.