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Why Ruto-Raila pact strikes unease in hearts of 'exposed' politicians

Opposition Leader Raila Odinga addresses the media after the signing of IEBC bill that was developed from NADCO report into law by President William Ruto. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

President William Ruto's political deal with his rival Raila Odinga is likely to have far-reaching ramifications on the careers of many politicians.

Some of the casualties may include Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and Speakers of the National Assembly and Senate Moses Wetang'ula and Amason Kingi respectively.

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