Ruto Says Uhuru Rejected His Appeal to Become National Unifying Figure

William Ruto reveals how he visited Uhuru twice, asked him for support in shaping Kenya’s future

President William Ruto revealed he visited Uhuru Kenyatta twice seeking his support in shaping Kenya's future, but said his predecessor was reluctant.

Ruto Reveals Failed Attempts To Win Over Uhuru After Private Meetings

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos Ruto Reveals Failed Attempts to Win Over Uhuru After Private Meetings President William Ruto has revealed several failed attempts to persuade his predecessor, Uhuru Kenyatta, to take on a different role after leaving office, following private meetings between the two leaders. Speaking during an interview with the Nation newspaper at State House, Nairobi, Ruto said Kenyatta had an opportunity t…

Ruto Says Uhuru Rejected His Appeal to Become National Unifying Figure

NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 24 – President William Ruto says former President Uhuru Kenyatta declined his appeal to step above partisan politics and help shape a long-term vision for Kenya. Ruto says he met Kenyatta in Ichaweri and Nairobi and urged him, as a former Head of State, to work with other senior leaders for the benefit of the next generation. “My predecessor Uhuru Kenyatta had an option, you know, to become a statesman and rise above uh politi…