Ruto Pushes Back on Development Criticism in Northern Kenya

Ruto said his government is working to correct “60 years of neglect,” emphasizing that northern Kenya deserves equal access to development and government programmes just like other parts of the country. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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President William Ruto has defended his administration's development initiatives in northern Kenya, attributing current challenges to 60 years of historical neglect rather than recent policy failures.

President Ruto emphasizes his government is working to correct decades of underdevelopment in northern Kenya.
Key figures supporting the President include Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale and Mandera Governor Adan Khalif.
Governor Khalif highlighted President Ruto's unprecedented three visits to Mandera County in eight months, signaling increased engagement.

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