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Big test for Ruto as cracks emerge in Mt Kenya after Limuru III meet

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President William Ruto. [Samson Wire, Stand

The long-held ambitious effort by President William Ruto to pacify Mount Kenya region and ring-fence his support in the region is facing an ultimate test as the Limuru III conference concluded, deepening cracks among allies and foes.

While some observers believe the meeting will not have any effect on Kenya Kwanza's support in the region, others believe it will have repercussions on Ruto's right-hand man and his deputy Rigathi Gachagua.

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