DP Ruto, Matiang’i Showdown Looms in Nyamira

Deputy President William Ruto and CS Fred Matiang'i

Deputy President William Ruto and Internal Security Minister Fred Matiang’i go head to head today for control of Abagusii votes.

DP is campaigning to succeed his boss Uhuru Kenyatta next year, while Matiang’i is supporting Raila Odinga’s bid.

Ruto begins a high-profile two-day tour of Nyamira County.

He will open Administrative Police staff lines, meet tea farmers and address roadside rallies.

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The DP lost his clamor to Matiang’i for the control of Government Affairs when the CS was elevated to a super CS in 2018.

During a viral meeting in Nyamira, CS Matiang’i chided DP Ruto indirectly in a meeting that endorsed Raila Odinga for the presidency.

*This article was written by Henry Kimoli for Uzalendo News.  Email: uzalendonews24@gmail.com to submit your story.