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October 5, 2025
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Cheruiyot's rise: Driven by merit or proximity to the right people?

Cheruiyot's rise: Driven by merit or proximity to the right people?

Kericho Senator Aaron Cheruiyot has emerged as a key player, serving as the Majority Leader in the Senate and becoming an influential figure close to President Ruto in South Rift politics...

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Speculation surrounds the political ascent of Kericho Senator Aaron Cheruiyot, who has been active in politics for almost a decade. The article questions whether his rise is due to merit or strategic connections.

  • Aaron Cheruiyot attended a funds drive in Kiambaa constituency on April 23, 2025.
  • He serves as the Senate Majority Leader.
  • The event aimed to empower mama mboga, boda boda group, and youths.

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