President Ruto Explains Economic Measures and Highlights Growth - December 2025

President William Ruto addressed Chiefs, explaining the reasons behind his stringent economic measures. He declared that his administration's difficult decisions have propelled Kenya to become the sixth-largest economy in Africa. The President has once again stated that the Bottom-Up Economic Model is a strategic approach, not merely a campaign slogan. As part of his economic outlook, President Ruto announced that Kenya aims to become a net exporter of sugar within the next three years.