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Will he thrive where others failed? Ruto makes strides to bag Nyanza

President William Ruto in Mageta island, Siaya County where he launched a Sh232.5 million solar power project. [Isaiah Gwengi, Standard]

Winning over the hearts and minds of the Nyanza voting bloc is a dream that several past presidents have harbored and made efforts to achieve as they strived to tighten their grip on power.

It is an effort that has taken toil, sweat, and tears for some amid political goodies and appointments in an attempt to woo over the region.

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