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Deputy President William Ruto gestures during an interview with Kenyan journalists in New York yesterday. [PHOTO: DPPS]
NEW YORK: Deputy President William Ruto has defended himself against claims of corruption and land grabbing.
The DP attributed his property and business empire to hard work. Asked how he was dealing with the perception that he is corrupt, the DP said he acquired his wealth through hard work, reiterating that people should not be judged based on their background in society.
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