Political Figures Comment on President Ruto's Governance - January 2026

Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has credited President Ruto’s efforts with healing Kenya's political divisions and strengthening national unity. In contrast, Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro, a prominent figure from the ruling political sphere, publicly criticized President Ruto, urging him to cease engaging in 'dirty politics'. Separately, the Machakos Deputy Governor urged President William Ruto to prioritize delivering on promises, specifically free and quality education, and to reduce political rhetoric heading into 2026.