{"id":111541,"date":"2025-03-07T13:03:15","date_gmt":"2025-03-07T13:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/index.php\/2025\/03\/07\/i-will-do-whatever-it-takes-to-make-sure-youre-respected-president-ruto-to-raila\/"},"modified":"2025-03-07T13:03:15","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T13:03:15","slug":"i-will-do-whatever-it-takes-to-make-sure-youre-respected-president-ruto-to-raila","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/i-will-do-whatever-it-takes-to-make-sure-youre-respected-president-ruto-to-raila\/","title":{"rendered":"I will do whatever it takes to make sure you\u2019re respected: President Ruto to Raila"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 7- President William Ruto has pledged to \u2018do all it takes\u2019 to ensure Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga is respected in Kenya.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Friday after signing a Memorandum of Understanding between the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and ODM, President Ruto told Odinga that he will do anything he can to ensure he is well treated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSeveral months after the election, I called my brother Raila. I told him you have been my senior and party leader. I want you to be treated well and I will do anything I can to make sure you have respect in Kenya,\u201d said Ruto.<\/p>\n<p>Ruto congratulated Odinga for always putting the interest of the nation above his own and always fighting for Kenyans.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHistory will judge you fairly for what you have done,\u201d said Ruto.<\/p>\n<p>The two leaders on Friday signed and MOU committing and resolving to collaborate and co-operate with each other to conduct broad based consultations on key issues.<\/p>\n<p>The two leaders also agreed to fully implement the National Dialogue Committee report.<\/p>\n<p>They further pledged ensure inclusivity of all Kenyans in all spheres of public life to an equitable budgetary resource allocation and opportunities in public appointments.<\/p>\n<p>The leaders also agreed to protect devolution from any possibility of clawing back on developed functions.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 7- President William Ruto has pledged to \u2018do all it takes\u2019 to ensure Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga is respected in Kenya. Speaking on Friday after signing a Memorandum of Understanding between the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and ODM, President Ruto told Odinga that he will do anything he can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111541\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}