Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa said Ruto’s forays in Western region in the last election had tangible results. His determination to win hearts in Western region is what is giving him added advantage," he told the Star. In Bungoma, Jubilee captured Kimilili, Webuye West, Mt Elgon and Sirisia, loosening ODM’s grip of the region. On February 16, Ruto attended the burial of Peletina Akhanyinya Washiali, mother of Benjamin Washiali, in Shitoto village. On January 2, at his Sugoi home, he also held met leaders from Busia and Bungoma counties led by Busia Governor Sospeter Ojaamong.

Source: The Star April 18, 2019 04:06 UTC