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Promises galore as Ruto, Raila bid to strengthen union

President William Ruto with Rt. Hon. Raila Odinga at the funeral service of Mama Pheobe Asiyo in Homabay County.[Michael Mute/Standard]

President William Ruto intensified his bid to entrench his support in the country on Friday, with a wave of promises to achieve the two-thirds gender rule, transform Nyanza’s economy, and compensate victims of the country’s political upheavals.

The President rallied support for their union with ODM leader Raila Odinga and claimed they have put the country on the right path to success.

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