After so many years of avoiding DP Ruto’s political bedroom due to his political animosity with his troubled deputy William Ruto, President Uhuru Kenyatta is anticipated to tour the northern section of the Rift Valley region next week.
This is the same place where the vocal Oscar Sudi comes from. According to The Star, on June 29, the Head of State will oversee the passing out parade at Moi Barracks Recruits Training College in Eldoret and then visit several projects that were started when he was in power.
Actually, Moi Barracks land basically occupies large part of Kapseret which is Oscar Sudi’s constituency. MP Oscar Sudi is among the people who have been firing personal shots at Uhuru Kenyatta over their differences with DP Ruto.
Uasin Gishu County Commissioner Stephen Kihara confirmed the visit and noted that some of the projects scheduled for commissioning, such as the Eldoret Southern Bypass which is nearly finished nearly finished. Speaking over the upcoming plan by Uhuru Kenyatta, the commissioner said this;
The project is almost complete and just a few final touches are being done before commissioning which is set to be done soon,” he said.
Among the other things Uhuru is expected to do, Uhuru will be in Soy for the commissioning of a new hospital constructed near Moi Barracks.
The newspaper has also learned that he will probably commission some water projects in the counties of Elgeyo Marakwet and Uasin Gishu, however it is not yet known if Ruto will be joining him since is going to happen in his political bedroom.
Despite being jointly elected in 2013 and again in 2017, the two presidents have not gotten along well since Uhuru chose Raila Odinga over Ruto as his preferred successor since the handshake times which brought trouble. The two have been operating independently as DP Ruto keeps attacking his boss.
