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April 21, 2026
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Ruto warns diaspora against social media 'fake news,' defends economic agenda

Ruto warns diaspora against social media 'fake news,' defends economic agenda

President William Ruto has cautioned Kenyans in the diaspora against relying on social media for news from home due to rampant misinformation, fake news, and manipulated content...

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President William Ruto has urged Kenyans living abroad to be wary of social media misinformation and defended his administration's economic agenda, highlighting successes in debt management, healthcare, and agriculture.

  • President Ruto cautioned diaspora against social media 'fake news.'
  • The Kenyan government has reportedly saved the country from defaulting on debt obligations.
  • Universal health coverage has seen 30.6 million Kenyans registered under the Social Health Authority (SHA).
  • Diaspora remittances have increased from $4 billion in 2022 to $5.2 billion last year.

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