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Nandi commissions new County HQ to improve public service delivery

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: KBC DigitalBy Muraya Kamunde👁 27 views

William RutoUDA

The County Government of Nandi has commissioned its new headquarters in Kapsabet, in a development expected to enhance the efficiency of county operations and improve public service delivery. The Head of State, President William Ruto, commissioned the headquarters during a development tour of Emgwen Constituency, where he also announced road commitments and inspected projects in healthcare, electricity connectivity and sportsโ€ฆ

The County Government of Nandi has commissioned its new headquarters in Kapsabet, in a development expected to enhance the efficiency of county operations and improve public service delivery.

The Head of State, President William Ruto, commissioned the headquarters during a development tour of Emgwen Constituency, where he also announced road commitments and inspected projects in healthcare, electricity connectivity and sports infrastructure.

The headquarters is intended to strengthen county operations, placing public administration among the key areas of investment highlighted during the visit.

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Ruto champions โ€˜Usawa Ni Sawaโ€™ as Trans Nzoia gets infrastructure boost

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: KBC DigitalBy Muraya Kamunde👁 22 views

William RutoUDA

President William Ruto has called on Kenyans to embrace the rallying message โ€œUsawa Ni Sawaโ€, linking it to his administrationโ€™s stated commitment to ensuring that every region has an equal opportunity to prosper. The message featured during the Presidentโ€™s development tour of the North Rift, which included road projects, electricity connectivity, market infrastructure and education facilities in Trans Nzoia County.โ€ฆ

President William Ruto has called on Kenyans to embrace the rallying message โ€œUsawa Ni Sawaโ€, linking it to his administrationโ€™s stated commitment to ensuring that every region has an equal opportunity to prosper.

The message featured during the Presidentโ€™s development tour of the North Rift, which included road projects, electricity connectivity, market infrastructure and education facilities in Trans Nzoia County.

โ€œWe call on every Kenyan to embrace our rallying call, Usawa Ni Sawa, as we work together to transform our nation and ensure every region has an equal opportunity to prosper,โ€ the President said.

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Ruto, Natembeya wapimana ubabe kuhusu maendeleo

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: Taifa LeoBy Fatuma Bariki👁 30 views

William RutoUDA

MVUTANO wa kisiasa kati ya Rais William Ruto na Gavana wa Trans Nzoia George Natembeya umechacha huku washirika wao wakipigana vikali kuhusu miradi ya maendeleo na uchaguzi wa 2027. Bw Natembeya ametaka ufafanuzi kuhusu ufadhili wa miradi iliyotangazwa na Rais, akitishia kuzuia mradi wa hospitali ya Sh1 bilioni huku akipinga kile anachokitaja kuwa serikali ya kitaifa kujipatia sifa kwa miradiโ€ฆ

MVUTANO wa kisiasa kati ya Rais William Ruto na Gavana wa Trans Nzoia George Natembeya umechacha huku washirika wao wakipigana vikali kuhusu miradi ya maendeleo na uchaguzi wa 2027.

Bw Natembeya ametaka ufafanuzi kuhusu ufadhili wa miradi iliyotangazwa na Rais, akitishia kuzuia mradi wa hospitali ya Sh1 bilioni huku akipinga kile anachokitaja kuwa serikali ya kitaifa kujipatia sifa kwa miradi ya kaunti.

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Ruto Signs Law Increasing County Governmentsโ€™ Allocations

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: KahawatunguBy David Wafula👁 30 views

William RutoUDA

President William Ruto has assented to the County Governments Additional Allocations Bill, 2026, increasing additional allocations to county governments to Sh71.09 billion in the 2026/2027 financial year. Ruto signed the law at Eldoret State Lodge in Uasin Gishu County, raising the allocations from Sh70.67 billion in the 2025/2026 financial year by Sh425.6 million. The funds will be drawn from theโ€ฆ

President William Ruto has assented to the County Governments Additional Allocations Bill, 2026, increasing additional allocations to county governments to Sh71.09 billion in the 2026/2027 financial year.

Ruto signed the law at Eldoret State Lodge in Uasin Gishu County, raising the allocations from Sh70.67 billion in the 2025/2026 financial year by Sh425.6 million.

The funds will be drawn from the National Governmentโ€™s share of revenue, statutory entitlements, loans and grants from development partners.

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Explainer: What Rutoโ€™s two new laws mean for counties and assembly staff

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Felix Kyalo👁 40 views

William RutoUDA

President William Ruto assented to two Senate bills at Eldoret State Lodge on Monday, October 19, 2026, introducing changes to county funding and the administration of county assemblies. The County Governments Additional Allocations Act, 2026, provides for Ksh71.09 billion in additional resources for counties during the 2026/2027 financial year. The County Assembly Services Amendment Act, […]

President William Ruto assented to two Senate bills at Eldoret State Lodge on Monday, October 19, 2026, introducing changes to county funding and the administration of county assemblies. The County Governments Additional Allocations Act, 2026, provides for Ksh71.09 billion in additional resources for counties during the 2026/2027 financial year. The County Assembly Services Amendment Act, […]

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Wetangula: Opposition lacks capacity to challenge Ruto

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: KBC DigitalBy KBC Digital👁 27 views

William RutoUDA

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangโ€™ula has questioned the ability of opposition leaders to defeat President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election, arguing that none has the experience required to lead the country. Wetangโ€™ula said the presidency was too important an office to be entrusted to inexperienced leaders, insisting that Kenya needed a leader with a proven record of leadership.โ€ฆ

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangโ€™ula has questioned the ability of opposition leaders to defeat President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election, arguing that none has the experience required to lead the country.

Wetangโ€™ula said the presidency was too important an office to be entrusted to inexperienced leaders, insisting that Kenya needed a leader with a proven record of leadership.

โ€œThe presidency is a serious responsibility. We cannot gamble with it as a country. Kenyans have historically elected leaders with considerable leadership experience,โ€ he said.

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Waiguru Reveals Why Sheโ€™s Better Than Kindiki and Canโ€™t Deputise Sifuna

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and VideosBy Wiltord Otieno👁 40 views

William RutoUDA

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos Waiguru Reveals Why She’s Better Than Kindiki and Can’t Deputise Sifuna Governor Anne Waiguru has laid out an ambitious case for why she believes she should become President William Rutoโ€™s running mate in the 2027 General Election, arguing that Deputy President Kithure Kindiki is not guaranteed the position and insisting thatโ€ฆ

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Waiguru Reveals Why She’s Better Than Kindiki and Can’t Deputise Sifuna

Governor Anne Waiguru has laid out an ambitious case for why she believes she should become President William Rutoโ€™s running mate in the 2027 General Election, arguing that Deputy President Kithure Kindiki is not guaranteed the position and insisting that she brings a unique combination of experience, competence and gender representation. Speaking during an interview […]

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Ruto signs 2 bills into law, unlocks Ksh71B for counties

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Felix Kyalo👁 25 views

William RutoUDA

President William Ruto has assented to two Senate bills into law, including legislation providing Ksh71.09 billion in additional allocations to county governments for the 2026/2027 financial year. The President signed the County Governments Additional Allocations Bill, 2026, and the County Assembly Services Amendment Bill, 2023, during a presidential assent ceremony at Eldoret State Lodge on […]

President William Ruto has assented to two Senate bills into law, including legislation providing Ksh71.09 billion in additional allocations to county governments for the 2026/2027 financial year. The President signed the County Governments Additional Allocations Bill, 2026, and the County Assembly Services Amendment Bill, 2023, during a presidential assent ceremony at Eldoret State Lodge on […]

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Mudavadi: We should not second guess the destiny of our nation

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: KBC DigitalBy OPCS👁 27 views

William RutoUDA

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has warned the electorate not second guess and gamble with the leadership of the country come August 2027. Mudavadi told Kenyans there is no room for taking chances. The country requires the right leadership from the grassroots to the Presidency. He cautioned Kenyans against entrusting the countryโ€™s leadership to non-visionary leaders questioning their ability toโ€ฆ

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has warned the electorate not second guess and gamble with the leadership of the country come August 2027.

Mudavadi told Kenyans there is no room for taking chances. The country requires the right leadership from the grassroots to the Presidency.

He cautioned Kenyans against entrusting the countryโ€™s leadership to non-visionary leaders questioning their ability to provide credible alternatives to President William Ruto.

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