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Ruto made many pledges to Mandera but will he deliver?

The ultimate test of his leadership will be whether these pledges translate into visible change

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by ABDIAZIZ MAAD

News23 March 2025 - 19:56
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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, President William Ruto and Water Cabinet Secretary Eric Muuga (second right) during the inspection of Mandera Water Supply and Sanitation project /PCS

For decades, northern Kenya has remained on the periphery of national development, sidelined by successive governments that failed to invest in critical infrastructure, security and economic empowerment.

The region has suffered from poor road networks, inadequate water supply, limited access to electricity and persistent insecurity, leaving its people feeling alienated from the rest of the country.

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