Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga on Monday, October 5, broke his silence after violent protests marred Deputy President William Ruto's visit to Kenol, Murang'a. Youth protesting at Kenol, Murang'a ahead of Deputy President William Ruto's visit on Sunday 4 October 2020. Speaking during a church service at the United Ministries Church, on Sunday, Raila highlighted how 'handshake' between him and President Uhuru Kenyatta calmed tension in the country. Raila spoke after two rival groups clashed ahead of Deputy President William Ruto's visit to Kenol, Murang'a, where two lives were lost during the violent protests. "Together with colleagues, we’ve condemned the unnecessary violence in Murang'a sponsored by William Ruto and his local henchmen.

Source: Daily Nation October 05, 2020 11:39 UTC