Ruto Safari Rally to Be Fully Funded by Private Sector From Next Year

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March 15, 2026

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President William Ruto says the current edition of the Safari Rally Kenya will be the last supported by public funds, announcing that the event will from next year be fully financed, managed and promoted by the private sector as part of a public-private partnership. Subscri

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