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Boon or bane? Critics and allies at odds over Ruto, Mudavadi pact

Deputy President William Ruto and ANC leader Musalia Mudavadi during the Kenya Kwanza Alliance rally at Bungoma Posta ground on January 28, 2022. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

Before Amani National Congress (ANC) leader Musalia Mudavadi and his Ford-Kenya counterpart Moses Wetang’ula walked into Deputy President William Ruto’s political kraal, the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) leader was a rather isolated man, ideally running a campaign show across the country devoid of political heavyweights.

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