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Raila's second killing: Why Ruto's high praise of 'Baba' is a second betrayal

President William Ruto during the Jamhuri Day celebrations at Nyayo National Stadium on Friday. [PCS]

It was Mozambique’s Moisés Samora Machel who told his countrymen that the day they see their enemies praising him, they must be alert, because that would be the sign that he had sold them out.

What Machel did not tell Mozambicans is what they should think of him when his enemies praised him after his death.

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