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April 12, 2026
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Ruto defends Akorino leaders after Gachagua labeled them greedy and treacherous

Ruto defends Akorino leaders after Gachagua labeled them greedy and treacherous

President Ruto rejects Gachagua’s claims on Akorino leaders, defends State House meeting and pledges unity and inclusivity...

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President William Ruto defended leaders of the Akorino church against accusations of greed and treachery made by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.

  • President Ruto stated that State House belongs to all Kenyans and emphasized his long-standing relationship with the Akorino community predates his presidency.
  • President Ruto pledged continued inclusion in government and announced 50 new teaching positions for Akorino youth, along with KES 5 million for each of the 10 proposed SACCOs.
  • The President's remarks were made on Sunday in Nairobi and come amid political tensions following criticism from Gachagua.

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