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Pundits: Ruto's chance to smash toxic deputy a poisoned chalice

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President William Ruto is on the horns of a political dilemma this week. He is faced with the hard options of allowing the impeachment of his deputy Rigathi Gachagua and deal with the consequences the next three years or save him and stay in a sulking quarrelsome relationship through to 2027.

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