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Ruto could go down like Truss if he doesn't stop overpromising

President William Ruto during the opening of the 13th Parliament, Nairobi on September 29, 2022 [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

"I am a fighter not a quitter," Prime Minister (PM) Liz Truss said recently. Hours later the PM ate her words. After a fiery exchange pitting her and Leader of the Opposition/Leader of the Labour Party Sir Kier Starmer, which lasted for seven minutes, she resigned.

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