Ruto's Casual Attire Sparks Reaction During Mombasa Visit

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Nyakundi Report

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Deputy President William Ruto is currently in Mombasa county, where he is overseeing voter registration and leading efforts against drug barons in the area.

During his visit, Ruto was seen wearing a pair of Chuck Taylor shoes, which drew attention from Kenyans on social media.

Some users praised Ruto's casual attire, with one user, charity.bailey, writing, Those shoes though..dope. Another user, JF Kennedy Ouma, commented, I Love The Outfit... #KingOfSawgger.

Others, however, criticized Ruto's choice of shoes, with Winnie Mumbi asking, But why wear those trousers with converse rubbers? Who dresses you?

Ruto's visit to Mombasa is part of his efforts to address the issue of drug trafficking in the region.

According to reports, Ruto has been working to combat the problem of drug abuse and trafficking in the area.

The recovered account cited reporting by Tuko.

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