Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto has accused ODM leader Raila Odinga of dishonesty regarding the discovery of unaccounted funds, escalating tensions between the two political figures.
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Ruto claimed to be aware of financial discrepancies linked to the 2014-2019 development projects, stating that Odinga's allegations lacked credibility. He emphasized the need for transparency in addressing the missing billions.
"You are a liar and a political opportunist whose words hold no meaning." Ruto asserted during a public address.
Ruto criticized Odinga for failing to acknowledge his own accountability, arguing that the opposition leader lacked integrity in discussing governance. He reiterated his stance that the political conflict could be resolved through truth and proper documentation.
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Ruto's remarks came during a regional conference in Kirinyaga County, where he defended his administration's financial management. Odinga has yet to publicly respond to the allegations, but his allies have questioned the credibility of the claims.
