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Ruto to get elders’ blessings to go for top seat at Eldoret rally

Deputy President William Ruto and Foreign Affairs Chief Administrative Secretary Ababu Namwamba during a past UDA rally at Logiri market in Nambale, Busia. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

Deputy President William Ruto will hold a political rally in his hometown of Eldoret today. Several MPs, governors and aspirants for various seats from the Rift Valley and beyond will attend what is expected to be  Ruto’s endorsement as the preferred presidential candidate in the August 9 General Election.

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