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Last weekend, during the funeral of decorated athlete and world record holder Agnes Tirop, the political wedge between Deputy President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga played out in front of the mourners.
On social media, MP Oscar Sudi’s speech was presented as a war cry or drumbeats meant to give notice to non-Kalenjin and non-Ruto supporters in the region to comply or face violent consequences. The tweets and blogs included the actual video of Sudi’s speech which was done in Kiswahili and Kalenjin.
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