United opposition vows to block the sale of government entities
Opposition leaders have vowed to block efforts by President William Ruto to sell government stakes in important State organisations...
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Kenyan opposition leaders have vowed to obstruct President William Ruto's administration's plans to sell government stakes in key state entities.
- The opposition leaders, including Kalonzo Musyoka, Martha Karua, and Eugene Wamalwa, are targeting the privatization of companies like Safaricom, Ketraco, and JKIA.
- They argue that selling these assets is akin to "selling out our birthright" and will disproportionately benefit a select few.
- The opposition has also criticized the administration's handling of the economy, healthcare, and education, accusing it of impoverishing citizens and moving towards dictatorship.
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