Panic, uncertainty and desperation.  These have been the three drivers behind President William Ruto’s hurried  outings in Nairobi and in other counties in recent times.

There is pulsating need to scoot up waned popularity for the Ruto government, now halfway through its first term in office.

There is a sudden waking up to the harsh reality that 30 months have been given away to toxic political bruhaha, overseas junket trips, conspicuous consumption and splurging at the top.