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President Ruto wants to eat his cake and have it

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President William Ruto arrives for an event at Kegati in Nyaribari Chache, Kisii County. [Sammy Omingo, Standard]

Over the last year, President William Ruto has been on a global charm offensive to sell Kenya as a prime investment destination.

He has been aided by US Ambassador Meg Whitman as his force multiplier.

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