Nairobi, March 9 -- President William Ruto has assured opposition leader Raila Odinga that he will pull all the strings in rallying his ruling alliance's lawmakers to pass the National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) Bills currently before Parliament.

The President issued the assurance at State House when he formally received the report from the dialogue team moments after Mr Odinga was also officially handed the document at his Capitol Hill office.

The nine bills stemming from the report have made radical proposals, including a seven-year term for senators as well as establishment of plum offices of Prime Minister and Official Leader of Opposition. It also spells doom for errant elected leaders by proposing 90 days in settling expulsion fro...