Ruto promises to confront cartels, restore order in Nairobi

President William Ruto has issued a stern warning to cartels and others who profit from chaos in Nairobi, declaring that his administration will no longer tolerate systems that benefit a select few at the expense of the majority. Addressing a special session of the Nairobi County..

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President William Ruto has pledged to dismantle cartels and restore order in Nairobi, vowing to end systems that benefit a few at the majority's expense.

Over 60% of Nairobi residents live in informal settlements with inadequate water and sanitation.
The President directly addressed the Nairobi County Assembly, highlighting issues like congestion, environmental degradation, and insecurity.
He drew parallels to past cartel crackdowns, citing the positive impact on the sugar industry as proof of effective reform.