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March 20, 2026
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Ruto: I am just getting started with the Opposition

Ruto: I am just getting started with the Opposition

President Ruto says he will not stop firing back at his political opponents...

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President William Ruto has vowed to continue aggressively responding to his political opponents, pushing back against criticism from the clergy and others who have called for more restrained public discourse.

  • President Ruto stated he will dedicate "one percent of my time" to addressing opponents, while 99% will focus on development.
  • The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) and Kisumu Archbishop Maurice Muhatia have called for political leaders to exercise restraint.
  • The President defended his strong rhetoric, citing allegations against opponents such as "stealing from widows and orphans" and "killing innocent girls."

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President William Ruto concluded his Western Kenya tour by defending his Affordable Housing Programme against opposition criticism, framing it as a vital solution to shrinking agricultural land. This defense came as he vowed to continue aggressively responding to his political opponents, pushing back against criticism from the clergy and others who have called for more restrained public discourse. At the same time, President Ruto declared a firm stance against leaders promoting divisive politics and ethnic intolerance in Kenya, vowing decisive action against them. The Western Kenya tour and these simultaneous statements represent a coordinated political communication strategy as Ruto prepares for future electoral challenges.

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