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July 5, 2026
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Mbarire, Ruku Defend Alliance With Ruto, Rally Mt Kenya East Behind Ruto Over ‘Visible Development’

Mbarire, Ruku Defend Alliance With Ruto, Rally Mt Kenya East Behind Ruto Over ‘Visible Development’

NAIROBI, Kenya,Jul 5 — Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire and Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku have mounted a spirited defence of their alliance with President William Ruto, declaring that Mt…..

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Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire and Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku have publicly defended their political alliance with President William Ruto, pledging to rally Mt Kenya East behind him for the 2027 General Election due to perceived significant development in the region.

  • Mbarire cited over 300 kilometers of roads completed or underway in Embu County under Ruto's administration.
  • Key figures involved include Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire, CS Geoffrey Ruku, and President William Ruto.
  • The leaders dismissed criticism from former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, emphasizing tangible progress over political rhetoric.

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