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Why Ruto asked Meru MPs to make tactical retreat in Senate purge

Former Deputy Speaker Kindiki Kithure during the Senate Special Sitting at Parliament to discuss his ouster. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Days before senate Deputy Speaker Kithure Kindiki was ousted last Friday, Deputy President William Ruto had directed a group of Meru MPs to make a tactical retreat.

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