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Ruto, allies back to drawing board as No campaign looms

Deputy President William Ruto with former Machakos Senator Johnstone Muthama at his Karen residence, Nairobi, on November 2, 2020. [Charles Kimani, DPPS]

Allies of Deputy President William Ruto have been sent back to the drawing board a day after proponents of the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) appeared to shut the door for amendments to the document.

President Uhuru Kenyatta and ODM leader Raila Odinga met 300 legislators allied to them in Naivasha on Monday, where members agreed to present the document to Kenyans for a referendum before June next year.

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