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William Ruto in bid to chip away at Raila Odinga's Coast support

Deputy President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. [File, Standard]

Emboldened by the “wheelbarrow” triumph in Kiambaa, Deputy President William Ruto stormed the Coast region declaring that he was ready to face-off with the grand coalition of President Uhuru Kenyatta and ODM Leader Raila Odinga in 2022.

Ruto arrived at the Coast, a stronghold of Raila, a day after registering victory in Uhuru’s political turf of Central Kenya when United Democratic Alliance’s John Wanjiku beat Kariri Njama of Jubilee.

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