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Ruto to Kalonzo: I can't force you to join me, but I won't leave Ukambani behind

Ruto to Kalonzo: I can't force you to join me, but I won't leave Ukambani behind
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President William Ruto visited Kitui, the political stronghold of opposition leader Kalonzo Musyoka, to emphasize his commitment to national development regardless of political affiliation. Ruto stated that while he cannot force political cooperation, his administration will continue to prioritize projects in the Ukambani region.

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This visit signals early political maneuvering ahead of the 2027 Kenyan general election and highlights the President's strategy to consolidate support in opposition-leaning areas.

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The article reports on the President's statements and the political context without overtly favoring either the government or the opposition.

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