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Ruto in Ukambani: Don't be stuck in the opposition, president tells residents

President William Ruto, Deputy President Kithure Kindiki and other leaders during the commissioning of Kasikeu and Mikuyu Bridges and approach roads, Makueni County.[DCPS]

President William Ruto on Wednesday began his four-day development tour of the Lower Eastern region with a passionate appeal to residents to shun opposition politics and embrace the government.

The President declared that although the region largely voted against him in the last general election, his administration was committed to ensuring Ukambani was at par with the rest of the country in matters of development.

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