Broad-based government litmus test for Ruto and Raila

President William Ruto chats with Azimio la Umoja leader Raila Odinga during a previous event. [File, Standard]

President William Ruto and opposition leader Raila Odinga are seeking to reap benefits from their new marriage in the so-called broad-based government.

Ruto is now resting easy knowing he has somehow managed to share the baggage and the tough task of raising money to meet the budget will be shouldered by a Cabinet Secretary from ODM.