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Ruto asks leaders to avoid hurling insults at the first family

DP William Ruto [Photo: Courtesy]

Deputy President William Ruto on Monday evening asked leaders to avoid insulting the Head of State, adding that going to the extent of dragging Mama Ngina’s name into the same was unacceptable. Through a tweet, the DP said no amount of anger justifies foul language and urged his allies to seek better ways of addressing issues.

“Leaders should exercise restraint and avoid insults and bad language against other Kenyans. Unsavoury words against mothers and Head of State is a NO, NO. No amount of anger justifies use of offensive insulting language. There exists decent ways to communicate however one feels,” he remarked.

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