Ruto Dismisses Running Mate Deal Claims

URP presidential flag bearer William Ruto has dismissed reports that he has settled for the position of running mate, in a deal that will see him contesting next year's General Election on a joint ticket with TNA's presidential aspirant Uhuru Kenyatta. Ruto's URP party, declared that it will not play second fiddle to any other party as TNA's Uhuru Kenyatta also dismissed reports carried in one of the local dailies claiming he had threatened central Kenya leaders who are not in TNA that they risk being rendered politically irrelevant. And as Jacque Maribe reports, other presidential aspirants' Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka and Narc-Kenya party leader Martha Karua were also on the campaign trail.