When President William Ruto spoke on Thursday, his utterances exposed a rare moment of political vulnerability as he voiced frustration over what he termed “humiliating” voter apathy within his Rift Valley stronghold.
Pundits say the desperation exposed a President putting on a brave face, cognisant of the fact that he will find it difficult to win the 2027 presidential contest without sufficient numbers in his home turf.
Premium Article
Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.
Uncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive access.
Continue Reading →
What you get
- Unlimited access to all premium content
- Ad-free browsing experience
- Mobile-optimised reading
- Weekly newsletters & digests
M
–
PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payments
Kenya’s most trusted newsroom since 1902
