Ruto3: Figures don’t tally, pledges falter, while opposition stays silent

In a week dominated by what government “spox” amusingly titled the “commemoration of” (or was it “commiseration with”) three years of President William Ruto’s Kenya Kwanza, now broad based, regime, the most interesting part was the muted silence of the opposition. We have none. 

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