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March 21, 2026
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Ruto Western tour lights up homes and small businesses

Ruto Western tour lights up homes and small businesses

President William Ruto on Friday concluded his five-day development tour of Western Kenya, during which he launched and inspected several key projects. A major highlight of the tour was the launch of the Last Mile Electricity Connectivity Projects by the Rural Electrification and..

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President William Ruto concluded a five-day development tour of Western Kenya, marking the launch of Last Mile Electricity Connectivity Projects aimed at expanding power access to rural homes and small businesses.

  • Ksh 6.3 billion has been allocated for 889 projects targeting 88,991 new customers across Western Kenya counties.
  • Key individuals involved include President William Ruto, accompanied by Cabinet Secretaries and Governors.
  • The initiative has been met with emotional gratitude from beneficiaries, with many reporting transformative socio-economic empowerment, such as a welder establishing his own business and a 'mama mboga' upgrading her trade.

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