Ruto says tribal politics derailing development
President William Ruto has assured Kenyans of an all-inclusive country in matters of development, saying no region will be marginalised or left behind...
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President William Ruto has stated that tribal politics are hindering Kenya's development and assured citizens of an all-inclusive approach to national progress.
- The President highlighted that divisive politics based on alliances, victimisation, and hate have stalled the country's advancement.
- He emphasized that no region will be marginalized, referencing the upcoming commissioning of the Thwake Dam by April 2027, funded by Sh10.6 billion.
- President Ruto also defended the National Infrastructure Fund, which has collected Sh350 billion for development projects.
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