President William Ruto has responded defiantly to criticism regarding his "unpresidential" remarks towards opposition leaders, stating his verbal attacks are justified responses to two years of insults.

• President Ruto stated that 1% of his time will be dedicated to addressing detractors, while the remaining 99% will focus on national development.
• The key figures involved are President William Ruto and opposition leaders.
• Ruto framed his comments, including telling opponents to "go to the gym and reduce food intake," as constructive criticism and not "body shaming."