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After nearly six months, President William Ruto will tomorrow embark on a five-day tour of the vote-rich Mt. Kenya region. The President who has kept off the region since the ouster of his deputy Rigathi Gachagua, will tour seven counties according to his itinerary. What the tour holds for the region that propelled him to the state house but has since become restless following Gachagua’s ouster
President Ruto's Five-Day Tour of Mt. Kenya: A Crucial Test for His Political Standing
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