But Ruto and President Uhuru Kenyatta have dismissed the opposition’ scalls, saying they have no constitutional powers to send the commissioners home. On Tuesday, Raila and Wetang’ula were invited to State House for a luncheon by President Uhuru Kenyatta in an attempt to defuse tension following growing demands to disband the IEBC. Ruto said it is impossible for one to discredit the High Court and the IEBC every now and then. Respect rule of lawHe said Cord should equally respect the rule of law in calling for the disbandment of the IEBC. Deputy President William Ruto has said any matter touching on “Kenya’s business” will not be discussed over a cup of tea by a few individuals.

Source: The Star June 02, 2016 03:11 UTC