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Ruto: Expansion of Mzima Springs water project to begin this year

Published on September 27, 2026

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William RutoUDA

Expansion of the Mzima Springs water project in Taita-Taveta County will commence this year, President William Ruto has announced. The President said the Government will mobilise KSh30 billion for the project to tackle perennial water shortages in the county and neighbouring areas. The project, to be financed through the National Infrastructure Fund, will provide water to Mwatate, Voi and Tavetaโ€ฆ

Expansion of the Mzima Springs water project in Taita-Taveta County will commence this year, President William Ruto has announced.

The President said the Government will mobilise KSh30 billion for the project to tackle perennial water shortages in the county and neighbouring areas.

The project, to be financed through the National Infrastructure Fund, will provide water to Mwatate, Voi and Taveta constituencies and also supply Mombasa City.

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Ruto turns to God as he reflects on obstacles facing his leadership

Published on September 27, 2026

Source: People DailyBy David Nthua👁 39 views

William RutoUDA

President William Ruto has turned to faith amid opposition to his leadership, saying a sermon on overcoming obstacles appeared to have been prepared specifically for him. Speaking in Taita Taveta on Sunday, September 27, 2026, the President said he had been encouraged by a message that no human being could oppose what God had decided. […]

President William Ruto has turned to faith amid opposition to his leadership, saying a sermon on overcoming obstacles appeared to have been prepared specifically for him. Speaking in Taita Taveta on Sunday, September 27, 2026, the President said he had been encouraged by a message that no human being could oppose what God had decided. […]

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Kalonzo signals at working with Ruto if 2027 race is free and fair

Published on September 27, 2026

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William RutoKalonzo MusyokaUDAWiper

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has signalled that the opposition could accept the outcome of the 2027 General Election and consider working with President William Ruto.

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has signalled that the opposition could accept the outcome of the 2027 General Election and consider working with President William Ruto.

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Kalonzo signals at working with Ruto if 2027 race is free and fair

Published on September 27, 2026

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William RutoKalonzo MusyokaUDAWiper

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has signalled that the opposition could accept the outcome of the 2027 General Election and consider working with President William Ruto.

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has signalled that the opposition could accept the outcome of the 2027 General Election and consider working with President William Ruto.

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Ruto answers Sifuna: Taita Taveta affordable houses will have lifts for chickens

Published on September 27, 2026

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William RutoEdwin SifunaUDA

President William Ruto has taken an apparent swipe at Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna over affordable housing, joking that lifts could carry chickens upstairs in Taita Taveta. Speaking in Taita Taveta on Sunday, September 27, 2026, Ruto said the county should have multi-storey housing developments similar to those being built in Nairobi. County housing push โ€œYale […]

President William Ruto has taken an apparent swipe at Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna over affordable housing, joking that lifts could carry chickens upstairs in Taita Taveta. Speaking in Taita Taveta on Sunday, September 27, 2026, Ruto said the county should have multi-storey housing developments similar to those being built in Nairobi. County housing push โ€œYale […]

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Wanga, ODM take broad-based gospel to Kisumu, drum up support for Ruto

Published on September 27, 2026

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William RutoUDAODM

Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga and other ODM leaders on Sunday termed the opposition clueless as they rallied Kisumu residents to back President William Ruto's re-election in next year General Election. Attending a fundraising drive at St. Francis Catholic Church Rangenya in Kisumu county, the leaders said they are backing Ruto because he has demonstrated the willingness to take developmentโ€ฆ

Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga and other ODM leaders on Sunday termed the opposition clueless as they rallied Kisumu residents to back President William Ruto's re-election in next year General Election.

Attending a fundraising drive at St. Francis Catholic Church Rangenya in Kisumu county, the leaders said they are backing Ruto because he has demonstrated the willingness to take development to every part of the country.

"The other group has no agenda, has no plan. We are supporting Ruto's re-election because he has stood with us and now we are seeing development in our region," Wanga said.

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Matiang'i accuses Ruto of interfering with political parties, says Kenyans want choices

Published on September 27, 2026

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William RutoUDAJubilee

Jubilee Party leader Fred Matiangโ€™i has asked President William Ruto to stop intimidating political leaders seeking to challenge him in the 2027 General Election. Speaking at Olerai Dominion Church in Narok County, Matiangโ€™i said Kenyans want to have a choice of leaders and accused the government of interfering with political parties and multiparty democracy. โ€œYou donโ€™t want to trouble allโ€ฆ

Jubilee Party leader Fred Matiangโ€™i has asked President William Ruto to stop intimidating political leaders seeking to challenge him in the 2027 General Election.

Speaking at Olerai Dominion Church in Narok County, Matiangโ€™i said Kenyans want to have a choice of leaders and accused the government of interfering with political parties and multiparty democracy.

โ€œYou donโ€™t want to trouble all of us so that you remain the only candidate. Kenyans want choices, and we are ready to give Kenyans leadership,โ€ Matiangโ€™i said.

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