President William Ruto has accused Tata Chemicals of exploiting Kenyans and ordered the closure of its operations, intending to grant the license to a new company. This move has sparked controversy, with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua alleging that the President aims to replace the company with a Chinese investor for his own commercial interests.

• President William Ruto labeled Tata Chemicals as 'criminals'.
• Key figures involved include President William Ruto and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
• The dispute centers around the soda ash mining license in Kajiado.

President William Ruto has accused Tata Chemicals of exploiting Kenyans and ordered the closure of their operations, while his former Deputy, Rigathi Gachagua, alleged the President intended to replace the company with a Chinese investor for personal gain.

• President William Ruto labelled Tata Chemicals 'criminals' during a visit to Kajiado.
• The administration plans to issue a new license to a different company.
• Ruto also criticized Opposition leaders for allegedly protecting exploitative companies.

Several prominent Kenyan figures are facing financial and reputational challenges, with a politician's fundraiser failing to cover expenses and a former MP evicted over rent arrears.

• A politician is reportedly Sh6.1 million in debt after a fundraiser flop, with only one ally contributing Sh1 million.
• A former Nyanza MP was evicted from his residence due to accumulating rent arrears.
• A senior official is facing scrutiny for allegedly neglecting his ailing children.
• A sports official is accused of sabotaging operations through underhand tactics and legal challenges.
• A first-term governor's popularity is reportedly declining due to "absentee leadership."