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Leaders in fierce exchange over Sh39b 'military contract' linked to DP Ruto’s office

A combination photo of Elgeyo Marakwet Senato Kipchumba Murkomen (L) and Kitu Governor Charity Ngilu. [Standard]

Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu has asked Deputy President William Ruto to step aside over the Sh39 billion guns scandal that saw former Sports Cabinet Secretary Rashid Echesa arrested and charged at JKIA court.

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