Kenya: Running Mate Choice DP Ruto's Acid Test in Bid to Woo Mt Kenya Votes

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Kenya: Running Mate Choice DP Ruto's Acid Test in Bid to Woo Mt Kenya Votes

[Nation] Deputy President William Ruto is facing perhaps the toughest challenge of his political career regarding his choice of a strategic and strong running mate whom he has confirmed he will pick from Mt Kenya to bolster his presidential bid in 2022.

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Kenya: 135 Ruto-Allied MPs Declare UDA New Home, Say Jubilee Party Has Collapsed

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Kenya: Uhuru Kenyatta Allies Target William Ruto Wealth in Fresh Attacks

[Nation] The onslaught against Deputy President William Ruto went a notch higher after top leadership of President Uhuru Kenyatta's Jubilee party revealed behind-the-scenes plans to have State agencies investigate sources of his wealth and tax payment records.

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