This archive report was first published on 8 July 2020.
Published on July 8, 2020, President Uhuru Kenyatta's administration has been making significant strides in implementing key development projects across the country. In contrast, Deputy President William Ruto has been criticized for prioritizing church schemes and personal gain.
President Kenyatta's approach to development has been characterized by a focus on teamwork and collaboration. He has assembled a team of able-bodied men and women who are committed to delivering results and implementing the government's priority projects and programmes.
One notable example of this approach is the Nairobi Metropolitan Service, which has been instrumental in transforming the city's infrastructure. Under the leadership of Director-General Mohammed Badi, the service has made significant progress in implementing key projects, including the renovation of the Nanyuki-Thika highway and the launch of a 240-kilometre railway line that cuts across five counties.
These projects have not only improved the lives of residents but have also opened up new economic opportunities for the region. In contrast, Deputy President Ruto has been accused of prioritizing church schemes and personal gain, rather than focusing on the development needs of the country.
As the country continues to move forward, it is clear that President Kenyatta's development agenda is taking shape, while Ruto's priorities remain unclear.