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Ruto: Political mastermind with a brilliant plan or bold risk-taker courting disaster?

President William Ruto pays a courtesy call to Former President Uhuru Kenyatta at his Gatundu Home on December 9, 2024. [File, Standard]

President William Ruto is sitting pretty this weekend, well aware that he has, at least for now, won over two of his fiercest foes - Raila Odinga and Uhuru Kenyatta - and possibly taken them out of the equation.

That is a major victory for a head of state, who, for more than two years, has been lurching from crisis to crisis.

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