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Dangerous place: Damning Economist magazine assessment of Ruto's presidency

Police officers try to put off fire that was started by youths at Gitaru along waiyaki Way. [Benard Orwongo, Standard]

“William Ruto is taking Kenya to a dangerous place”, below The Economist weekly news magazine in a leader (lead article) last week.  We probably missed it, given the latest uproar over President Ruto’s private church-building agenda for public State House property.  Or maybe owing to real and deepening public anger at the burials of young people dying in the hands of unreformed police.

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