Ruto will silence critics at polls, says Kindiki
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has dismissed suggestions that the ruling UDA party’s recent political setback in the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election signals declining support for President William Ruto. The Deputy President insists that the outcome of a single mini-poll sh..
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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has dismissed concerns over a recent parliamentary by-election setback for the UDA party, stating that President William Ruto will silence critics at the next polls through the government's development record.
- The Deputy President believes the national election outcome will be decided by the government’s development achievements, not a single mini-poll.
- He highlighted the administration’s commitment to equitable development across all regions, irrespective of 2022 voting patterns.
- Kindiki emphasized that leaders will be judged on the work they deliver, urging for peaceful campaigns and the avoidance of tribalism and violence.
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