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William Ruto's real agenda in seeking close relationship with 13th Parliament

President William Ruto chats with a section of governors during the Intergovernmental Relations session at at Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club, Laikipia County. [PCS]

President William Ruto brands himself as a believer in establishing strong oversight institutions to put his government in check.

Parliament is among the institutions in his sights, a body he says he wants to offer unfettered freedom to oversight the Executive. The president wants an amendment to the Standing Orders to allow Cabinet Secretaries to answer questions in plenary, which he says will create more accountability.

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