Deputy President William Ruto part with Sh10 million for 1,000 goats at the Kimalel auction in Baringo. Earlier, the farmers had threatened to snub the Kimalel goat auction, fearing part of their proceeds will be deducted towards NHIF contributions. Read: Baringo farmers threaten to boycott Kimalel goat auction over NHIF deductionsWater Cabinet Secretary(CS) Simon Chelugui paid Sh2milion cash to purchase 200 goats. Baringo Governor Stanley Kiptis and Elgeyo-Marakwet Senator Kipchumba Murkomen part with Sh1 million for 100 goats each while Baringo Senator Gideon Moi bought 43 goats. Also Read: Uhuru praises Moi for Kimalel goat auctionClick here for the latest political news

Source: The Star December 22, 2018 18:45 UTC