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DP William Ruto asks 4 questions about Raila Odinga's degree

Deputy President William Ruto at a past press conference in Nairobi. [File, Standard]

Deputy President William Ruto continues to claim that Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya Coalition Party presidential candidate Raila Odinga does not have a bachelor’s degree.

This comes on the back of proof produced by Odinga’s confidantes indicating he was awarded a mechanical engineering diploma in 1970 by the Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg in Germany. At the time, a diploma was the standard degree for all courses in East Germany.

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