By NATION TEAMMore by this AuthorPresident Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto on Wednesday stormed opposition chief Raila Odinga’s backyard with a call for national unity ahead of the elections. In Homa Bay, where he was visiting for the first time since 2013, the President opened the Mbita-Rusinga bridge in Mbita town. Amid jeers, Mr Ruto hit out at Homa Bay leaders allied to the opposition who had warned him against visiting the county. TOM ALILA“Kuna jamaa mwingine alisema ati Ruto asikuje Homa Bay. Let him keep quiet),” said Mr Ruto, in reference to Homa Bay Senator Moses Kajwang’.

Source: Daily Nation July 12, 2017 21:03 UTC