Tag: William Ruto

‘Kijana unanijibu kama nani?’ Ruto loses his cool at Vihiga rally

Presidential hopeful William Ruto lost his cool while addressing a rally in Vihiga County on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, after a member of the public attempted to disrupt the meeting. In a video that has gone viral on social media, the DP is heard telling off the young man who shouted at him while making […]

Uhuru excluded me from National Security Council 3 years ago – Ruto

United Democratic Alliance (UDA) presidential candidate William Ruto on Thursday, July 7, 2022, revealed that President Uhuru Kenyatta blocked him from attending the National Security Council meeting three years ago.  Speaking on KTN News, Ruto said he used to ask hard questions relating to extra-judicial killings and the council members were not happy with him. […]

High Court spares Ruto in case seeking his removal from office

The High Court has dismissed a case that sought to dislodge Deputy President William Ruto from office. In a ruling on Thursday, Justice Anthony Mrima ruled that no court can remove the second in command from office, as there is a constitutional process spelt out for the removal or impeachment of a sitting Deputy President. Ruto is accused […]

PHOTOS: Raila, Ruto bump into each other, shake hands and go their separate ways

Raila Odinga was among presidential candidates who left a meeting with the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) following the arrival of Kenya Kwanza presidential candidate William Ruto. The Azimio la Umoja presidential candidate and his running mate Martha Karua cited ‘other engagements’ as the reason they left, while Roots Presidential candidate Prof George Wajackoyah […]

Ruto’s economic advisor collapses, dies at Nairobi home

A Nairobi lawyer who was recently appointed to the Kenya Kwanza alliance’s National Economic Taskforce by Deputy President William Ruto is dead. Edward Mwachinga died on Tuesday night, June 14, 2022, Pamoja Africa Alliance (PAA) party leader Amason Kingi confirmed on Wednesday. Mwachinga is said to have collapsed and died at his home in Nairobi. […]

Infotrak: Raila beats Ruto, leads in popularity with 42%

Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition presidential flag bearer Raila Odinga would beat his Kenya Kwanza counterpart William Ruto if elections were held today, a new poll by InfoTrak shows. In the data released on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, Raila leads with 42 per cent in popularity with Ruto coming second with 38 per cent. […]

Media responds to Ruto, assures him, Kenyans of credible presidential debate

On Thursday, June 2, United Democratic Alliance (UDA) presidential candidate William Ruto said he will not be taking part in this year’s presidential debate. Through his WSR Campaign Communications Director Hussein Mohammed, Ruto raised concerns about fairness and questioned the media’s credibility saying Kenyan media houses have been biased in covering campaign rallies conducted by the […]