President William Ruto has urged increased voter registration in northern Kenya while strongly criticizing the opposition, labeling them as ineffective and driven by hatred.

• President Ruto emphasized the importance of obtaining national IDs and registering to vote, calling it a constitutional right for citizens' participation in national affairs.
• He slammed the opposition, stating they "cannot even lead a cow" and lack a coherent plan for the country.
• The President also highlighted his government's development agenda, including the National Infrastructure Fund aiming to secure Sh300 billion for projects like 28,000 kilometers of road construction.
• Ruto announced significant development initiatives in Banisa and Mandera, including funding for schools, mosques, water projects, and infrastructure upgrades, totaling hundreds of millions of shillings.