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Magic 8: The MPs who will make or break Ruto

Deputy President William Ruto a past press briefing in April. In a close game of numbers, it would take fewer than 10 legislators to determine his fate should an impeachment motion be brought against him. [File, Standard]

As a resurgent President Uhuru Kenyatta oversees the purge of rebels allied to his deputy from Jubilee Party ranks, the threat of impeachment hangs over William Ruto like the Sword of Damocles.

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