President William Ruto and deputy Rigathi Gachagua with Bungoma Governor Ken Lusaka during a past event. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]President William Ruto is already trying to wrestle regions that traditionally vote for Azimio leader Raila Odinga to his side. “It’s true the President will be in Kakamega County on a development tour tomorrow (Saturday),” said Farouk Kibet, an aide to the President in a phone interview. “He launched the road when serving as Deputy President and the road that is around 20 kilometres is ready for commissioning. Instead, they challenged the President to fulfill his earlier promise of procuring a new crushing mill for the Nzoia Sugar factory.

Source: Daily Nation April 28, 2023 21:18 UTC