Ruto's Hand in Mbeere North By-Elections Amid Claims UDA Candidate Funded by Govt

The Mbeere North constituency race to replace CS Ruku is highly contested...

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President William Ruto's administration faces accusations of using government resources to campaign for UDA candidate Leo Muriuki Muthende for the Mbeere North seat. The allegations stem from Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku's frequent visits to the constituency.

Chama Cha Kazi (CCK) candidate Duncan Mbui claims CS Ruku is using government transport and promoting Muthende in the by-election scheduled for November 27.
Mbui also accused Ruku of nepotism, alleging the appointment of family members to state positions, though these claims remain unsubstantiated.
CS Ruku reiterated his support for the UDA candidate but denied that his development tours serve as campaign events, citing Article 25 allowing a Cabinet Secretary to support a candidate.

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