No Kenyan region neglected under Ruto, asserts Murkomen
Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has defended President William Ruto’s development record, dismissing allegations that his administration has neglected the Rift Valley. Murkomen insists that the Kenya Kwanza government has distributed de..
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Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has defended President William Ruto's development record, asserting that no Kenyan region has been neglected under the current administration. Murkomen made these remarks while speaking at an economic empowerment initiative in Bomet County.
- Murkomen highlighted Ksh10 billion worth of road projects in Bomet County alone as evidence of equitable development.
- The Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary defended the Kenya Kwanza government's distribution of development projects across the country, dismissing social media claims of neglect in the Rift Valley.
- Key achievements cited include affordable housing projects, healthcare reforms under the Social Health Authority, and improvements in agriculture and the economy, including a drop in subsidised fertiliser costs from KSh7,000 to KSh2,500.
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