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Ruto and Natembeya clash over credit for Kitale market

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A dispute over who takes credit for the Masinde Muliro Market in Kitale, Trans Nzoia County, has set President William Ruto and Governor George Natembeya on a collision course. The county government says it spent 821 million shillings on the project, while the national government pledged additional funding. Natembeya says his administration spent 80 million shillings to complete the market, which was started by the previous county leadership. Willy Lusige reports.

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