Kindiki vows development-focused showdown with opposition ahead of elections
Kindiki dismissed criticism from political opponents questioning their track records...
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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has challenged the opposition to account for their past performance in government and presented the upcoming elections as a referendum on development achievements.
- Deputy President Kithure Kindiki is spearheading the government's development-focused campaign ahead of the next general elections.
- Kindiki visited North Imenti Constituency in Meru County, launching the Kambiti Last Mile Electricity Project and inspecting the Mwendatu Affordable Housing Project.
- He highlighted government projects worth billions of shillings in Meru County, including the upgrade of Meru Referral Hospital to Level 6 status and road infrastructure improvements, to secure support for President William Ruto.
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