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Gachagua claimed that Ruto’s visit would bring no tangible benefits to the region and urged locals to take advantage of the money offered for mobilization.
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua downplayed the significance of President William Ruto’s visit, arguing that it would yield no tangible benefits for the region. Speaking to locals, Gachagua urged them to view the visit pragmatically, suggesting that while they may not expect lasting improvements, they should at least take advantage of any financial incentives provided for mobilization.
He emphasized that political events often come with promises that rarely materialize, advising residents to be strategic in their engagement. His remarks highlighted the growing political tensions and differing perspectives within the leadership, reflecting deeper divisions within the ruling administration.
As the visit approached, discussions around its true impact on development continued, with some residents hopeful while others remained skeptical.
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