Kenya: Ruto Reveals His Hand in Linda Kiome’s Appointment After Kawira Mwangaza’s Ouster

President William Ruto has revealed that he advised newly sworn-in Meru Governor Isaac Mutuma to appoint Linda Kiome as the Deputy Governor for Meru.

Dispelling allegations by the former Governor Kawira Mwangaza that she was axed from the position for being a woman, the president explained that his strong support for women and commitment to their empowerment led him to advise Governor Mutuma to nominate a woman as Deputy Governor.

“We don’t have any conflicts with women; we love and support…