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March 18, 2026
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Unpresidential: Ruto's profanity shocker as he ridicules opposition leaders

Unpresidential: Ruto's profanity shocker as he ridicules opposition leaders

Instead of focusing on national progress, the president spent time mocking opponents’ eating habits and personal lives...

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During a development tour in Bungoma County on March 17, 2027, President William Ruto reportedly used unpresidential language and profanities while attacking opposition leaders.

  • The President allegedly resorted to body shaming and aired personal and family allegations against opposition figures.
  • Key individuals targeted were described as a "brainless opposition," one mocked for excessive eating and another accused of disinheriting his brother's widow.
  • The incident occurred despite the event being billed as a development tour, with the President showing little interest in the official explanation of the Chwele Market design.

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Ruto's Bungoma Tour Profanity Draws Criticism - March 2026

President William Ruto used profanity and personal attacks against opposition leaders during a development tour in Bungoma County on March 17, 2027. His remarks included body-shaming and unpresidential language directed at political rivals. The Standard newspaper published an editorial titled "The Bold Standard: Unpresidential" criticizing the President's actions and pronouncements. Leaders from the Linda Mwananchi brigade, including Babu and Orengo, strongly criticized President William Ruto and Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for what they described as unethical and unbecoming public outbursts.

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