Why Oscar Sudi Will be Powerful in President William Ruto’s Government [Video]

Kapseret Member of Parliament Oscar Sudi will have immense powers at State House due to his close relationship with the President.

Sudi came into the public eye in 2002, when he campaigned for David Koros against Jesse Mais for the Eldoret South parliamentary seat. Koros was elected, but Sudi later switched his support to Peris Simam in 2007, accusing Koros of abandoning those who helped him win.

He then decided to run for office in the 2013 General elections after the Eldoret South constituency was split into two – Kapseret and Kesses. Sudi has since then established himself as the region’s political czar and staunch supporter of President Ruto.

The third term MP has always presented himself as a politician who will not contribute to the National Assembly but instead refers to himself as a mkarabati (deal broker)

Sudi chided his critics earlier this year by claiming that he only …