Faiza took a photo with William Ruto, who was a deputy president at the time. Source: FacebookFaith “Faiza” Karambu says her troubles began in 2020, at a time when Kenya’s political climate was deeply polarised. Faiza's entry into political worldThen living in Nairobi, the young mother told TUKO.co.ke that she had already endured years of financial instability. Around the same period, then-deputy president William Ruto was meeting grassroots leaders at his Karen residence as his fallout with President Uhuru Kenyatta intensified. “He accused me of being against the government by supporting someone who was against the president,” Faiza recalled.

Source: Daily Nation December 28, 2025 16:32 UTC