NewzPresident William Ruto has publicly accused his predecessor, Uhuru Kenyatta, of leveraging Siaya Governor James Orengo to obstruct government development initiatives. During a visit to Siaya County, President Ruto urged local leadership to prioritize service delivery over political opposition, framing the current administration's projects as essential for the region's progress.
In addition to these allegations, President Ruto expressed confidence in his political future, predicting a landslide victory in the 2027 general elections. The remarks highlight ongoing tensions between the current administration and the former president’s political allies, as the government seeks to consolidate support for its policy agenda in opposition-leaning regions.
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