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Originally published by KBC County NewsJanuary 3, 2026
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Government ready to tackle food crisis, assures CS Geoffrey Ruku
The government is fully prepared to address any food crisis arising from failed rains and will ensure that no Kenyan suffers from hunger, Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes Geoffrey Ruku has said. Speaking in Runyenjes, Embu Cou..
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Kenya's government is prepared to tackle any food crisis stemming from failed rains, with Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes Geoffrey Ruku assuring that no citizen will suffer from hunger. He stated that robust mechanisms are in place, particularly in drought-affected areas, and that food security is a top priority for the Kenya Kwanza administration.
- The government has strengthened emergency response systems, distributing relief food to vulnerable households across many regions in the last year alone.
- CS Ruku highlighted the establishment of the National Infrastructure Fund as a "game changer," with part of it allocated to water projects and irrigation infrastructure for long-term food security.
- The assurance was made in Runyenjes, Embu County, during the burial of the late Johnson Mbogo Kabuthi.
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