Since Ruto repeatedly talks of his brilliance and ignores complaints and grievances because he is president, tensions developed in the country.
William Ruto, a complex, self-contradictory man, is ambitious, forceful, and politically calculating. Like US President Donald Trump, his American contemporary, he has contempt for history and the humanities and still expects history to be nice to him.
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