President William Ruto speaking during Eid-ul-Fitr luncheon at the Kisumu State Lodge, March 20, 2026. The head of state said he had been quiet for too long, a stance he noted had been mistaken for weakness. Ati mpango yao yote ni William Ruto. That their entire plan is William Ruto. The President said opposition leaders initiated the attacks by mocking his alleged weight loss, prompting him to respond and even advise them on staying fit.

Source: The Star March 20, 2026 15:43 UTC