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Ruto Wraps Up 8-Day Coast Tour, Hits Back at Opposition Over Dangote Lamu Refinery

President William Ruto concluded his eight-day tour of the Coast region, using the occasion to address criticism from the opposition regarding the planned Dangote refinery in Lamu. Ruto warned opposition leaders against inciting residents of Lamu to disrupt the construction of the oil refinery project linked to businessman Aliko Dangote. Lawyers in Kenya are cautioning that Ruto's development projects may face legal challenges due to insufficient public participation. The opposition is demanding that the agreement governing the Dangote oil refinery project be made public.

17 pilgrims killed in Salama road crash

A tragic road accident in Salama claimed the lives of 17 pilgrims traveling from Mombasa to Subukia. This year's Catholic pilgrimage at the Subukia Shrine in Nakuru County was overshadowed by this tragedy. Kenya's National Prayer Day for Catholic faithful was marked by grief over these 17 deaths. The incident involved multiple vehicles in the crash, highlighting road safety concerns during religious pilgrimages.

Four killed in Samburu West bandit attack

Four people died following a violent bandit attack in Samburu West Sub-County on Friday. The incident resulted in loss of life and significant theft of livestock. Local leaders in Samburu are demanding that security chiefs be summoned to address these livestock deaths and the broader security situation. This follows another incident where armed assailants raided a village, resulting in the deaths of herders.

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