President Ruto's Government Actions and Appointments - August 2025

President William Ruto has issued a strong warning to Level 4 health facilities that continue to charge citizens for outpatient services, despite government funding for Universal Health Coverage (UHC), promising swift action against such practices. He also announced that the procurement process for the new Nithi Bridge, a notorious accident blackspot, will begin on August 5, with construction slated for completion before the 2027 general elections, featuring a straightened design for improved safety. Furthermore, President Ruto nominated Dr. Amani Yuda Komora as the new chairperson and Angeline Yiamiton Siparo as a member of the National Police Service Commission (NPSC) on August 4, following a selection process.