(KDRTV) – A section of Chama Cha Mashinani (CCM) grassroots leaders in Bomet have ditched the party and declared support for Deputy President William Ruto’s presidential bid. Read Also: Isaac Ruto Reveals Details of his meeting with UhuruIn a move that is set to raise eyebrows in the political environment, the leaders accused party leader Isaac Rutto of ignoring them when making important party decisions. This is the message we are sending to our party leader,” the leaders said. Read Also: Ruto Declares Total War on Uhuru and RailaThe new development will likely heighten the tension between DP Ruto and former Bomet Governor Isaac Ruto ahead of the 2022 race. The BIGGEST threat to DP Ruto's chance in 2022 is for H.E UHURU to make up with him and support him.

Source: Daily Nation September 28, 2020 09:11 UTC