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DP William Ruto’s ICC prayers in Ruiru ends in chaos

Part of Jubilee Alliance Parliamentary members ( from left ) Charles Keter, Ann Nyokabi, Alice Nga'nga, Kipchumba Murkomen, Maina Kamanda and deputy speaker Joyce Laboso during ICC prayers for Deputy President William Ruto at Ruiru Stadium. (PHOTO: MOSES OMUSULA/STANDARD)

KIAMBU: A prayer meeting convened by Mount Kenya MPs to pray for Deputy President William Ruto and journalist Joshua arap Sang over their cases at the International Criminal Court (ICC) was briefly stopped as local politics took centrestage.

The meeting at Ruiru Stadium, Kiambu County witnessed a clash between supporters of area Governor William Kabogo and Kabete MP Ferdinand Waititu. It was an embarrassing scene for the more than 100 MPs, senators and governors gathered from all parts of the country.

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