While William Ruto splashes millions, Kenyans stare at death

President William Ruto at the NYS paramilitary Academy in Gilgil, Nakuru County, on December 8, 2023. [File, Standard]

As the residents of the drought-stricken Northern Kenya pluck leaves from wild trees to cook and feed, President William Ruto continues to dish out millions of money and sumptuous lunches to thousands of well-fed UDA party followers at State House in Nairobi.

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