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Ruto to Uhuru: I don't need your support to send Raila back home

Deputy President William Ruto addressing supporters in Igembe, Meru County, yesterday. [DPPS]

Deputy President William Ruto has told President Uhuru Kenyatta to keep off his bid for the presidency.

Speaking in Imenti, Meru County yesterday on his second-day tour of the Mt Kenya East region, Dr Ruto hit out at the President, who on Saturday accused him of failing to discharge his duties and offering empty promises to Kenyans ahead of the General Election.

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