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March 16, 2026
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Ruto calls for development focused politics, launches infrastructure, housing projects in Western

Ruto calls for development focused politics, launches infrastructure, housing projects in Western

President William Ruto began a five-day development tour of the Western Kenya region by inspecting projects in Busia, Kakamega, and Vihiga counties...

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President William Ruto launched a series of development projects across Western Kenya, emphasizing a focus on development-oriented politics during his five-day tour.

  • The President inaugurated infrastructure and housing projects valued at billions of shillings, including roads, affordable housing units, and modern markets in Busia, Kakamega, and Vihiga counties.
  • Key projects included the Ksh860 million Nangina-Sio Port-Okados-Mundere road and the Ksh5.5 billion Nasewa Affordable Housing Project in Busia.
  • President Ruto urged political opponents to present tangible plans rather than engaging in "cheap politics" and insults.

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