Supremacy wars force Ruto into shelving Migori trip

President William Ruto received by a mammoth crowd in Rongo town, Rongo Sub-County, Migori County on May 5, 2025. The president hit out at the opposition for driving ethnic politics. [Anne Atieno/Standard]

President William Ruto returns to Nyanza on Thursday, for a four-day tour of the region amid wrangles that have forced a change of plans.

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga is expected to join Dr Ruto in the tour that preludes Sunday's Madaraka Day celebration in Homa Bay County.

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