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Why President Ruto is held hostage by his brand of politics

President William Ruto checks out a tricyce at State House Nairobi on October 2, 2023. [PCS]

This week's Cabinet reshuffle was, in effect, an admission by President William Ruto that he selected a sub-par cabinet.

Yet instead of firing most of the Cabinet Secretaries, he merely moved them around, even creating an extra portfolio. That said, the new portfolio is a slight improvement on account of better fit for individual CSs.

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