And despite repeated denials over the growing rift between them, the reality has become uglier and clearer by the day. This sparked a series of protests by the DP and party members allied to him. And according to Kimilili MP Didimus Barasa, the defiance, hostility and stubbornness exhibited by Ruto-allied MPs towards the president is deliberate. With the advantage of numbers on their side, the MP believes they can make the president’s life in Parliament fairly rough and uncomfortable and thereby force dialogue. “It will not work because the government is not foolish enough to offer politically partisan proposals for discussion in Parliament.

Source: Daily Nation April 26, 2020 07:18 UTC