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Ruto faces tough week amidst calls for his resignation

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President William Ruto, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua Nyandarua Governor Ndirangu Badilisha after a church service at Ndogino, Ndaragwa, Nyandarua County on July 14, 2024. [PCS, Standard]

He may have been having a strong sense of foreboding in Ndaragua when he asked the church to pray for him on Sunday.

President William Ruto without doubt is staring at a rough and tough week with the remains of human bodies being retrieved from the Mukuru kwa Njenga dump site increasing, even as the country awaits a new cabinet and the beginning of his promised talks.

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