President William Ruto is a man on a roll and seems to have mixed charisma, scheming and luck to have his way in the early days of the presidency, beating all opposition and legal obstacles.
Deploying a mix of negotiation, persuasion and tough-talking, Ruto is firmly in charge of the Executive while the church seems to be eating from his palm.
Cases which would have impeded his Cabinet nominees vetting in Parliament have been dropped. The petitioners are no longer interested in challenging the eligibility of some of the Cabinet nominees and other elected leaders in Kenya Kwanza stable.
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