President Ruto emphasized the importance of equal development across every region of Kenya. During his Saturday address, he stated all areas must receive fair access to projects which helps citizens feel included as part of the republic. He referenced how some had joked about his detailed announcements of infrastructure initiatives, particularly when he named numerous towns along the substantial Isiolo-Mandera route.
The President clarified his intention behind developing remote locations alongside urban centers. He explained that building the 750-kilometer Isiolo to Mandera highway at a cost of 100 billion shillings demonstrates his commitment to national equity. His administration aims for balanced progress where every community experiences an equal opportunity for advancement regardless of geographic location.
Ruto delivered these remarks at the funeral service for late Baringo Senator William Cheptumo held at Arap Moi Secondary School in Bartabwa, Baringo County. He called upon fellow leaders to prioritize national interests when making decisions affecting Kenya. The President suggested that national success benefits everyone equally, just as failure impacts all citizens regardless of background.
He acknowledged that officials might disagree about policies and implementation methods. However, he urged maintaining unity regarding fundamental matters concerning Kenya's future direction. Ruto stressed that patriotism should prevail despite different viewpoints on specific issues. According to him, the country belongs equally to all Kenyans regardless of their identity or personal beliefs.
The President clarified his intention behind developing remote locations alongside urban centers. He explained that building the 750-kilometer Isiolo to Mandera highway at a cost of 100 billion shillings demonstrates his commitment to national equity. His administration aims for balanced progress where every community experiences an equal opportunity for advancement regardless of geographic location.
Ruto delivered these remarks at the funeral service for late Baringo Senator William Cheptumo held at Arap Moi Secondary School in Bartabwa, Baringo County. He called upon fellow leaders to prioritize national interests when making decisions affecting Kenya. The President suggested that national success benefits everyone equally, just as failure impacts all citizens regardless of background.
He acknowledged that officials might disagree about policies and implementation methods. However, he urged maintaining unity regarding fundamental matters concerning Kenya's future direction. Ruto stressed that patriotism should prevail despite different viewpoints on specific issues. According to him, the country belongs equally to all Kenyans regardless of their identity or personal beliefs.