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In revisiting Judiciary, Prezzo Ruto must not sound or look helpless

President William Ruto during Jamhuri Day celebrations at Uhuru Gardens, Nairobi, on December 12, 2023. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

I didn't think Prezzo Bill Ruto would "revisit" the Judiciary this soon, having crossed into the New Year with a harangue about some unnamed, ill-tempered folks who were making life difficult for his administration.

Now they have a name - or at least their institutional affiliations - as well as their motivations. They reportedly want to both pocket some pieces of silver and derail Prezzo Ruto's development agenda.

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