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January 5, 2026
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President Ruto hails restoration of peace in Kerio Valley

President Ruto hails restoration of peace in Kerio Valley

President William Ruto on Sunday joined residents of Kerio Valley in thanksgiving for peace after years of deadly banditry and cattle rustling conflicts.  ..

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President William Ruto celebrated the restoration of peace in Kerio Valley during an interdenominational thanksgiving service in West Pokot County, following years of deadly banditry and cattle rustling. He highlighted the collaboration between security agencies and residents as crucial to achieving peace in the region.

  • President Ruto emphasized that consistency, planning, and strategy led to peace, opening the region for development, trade, and investment.
  • He urged residents to embrace legal trading, advising them to buy Kenya Pipeline Company shares at the Nairobi Securities Exchange rather than engage in stock theft.
  • The government plans significant infrastructure development, including irrigating 50,000 acres from the Turkwel River and completing the Muruny Water Dam with an investment of Ksh 700 million.
  • President Ruto inspected the Barpelo-Tot-Marich Pass road project, which has been allocated KSh 15 billion.

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