New Roads, Old Rifts: Why Central Kenya Still Doubts Ruto
President William Ruto’s infrastructure drive in Central Kenya has become a high-stakes test of his administration’s ability to translate concrete progress into lasting political support. The region, which delivered nearly half of his 2022 votes, now grapples with competing narratives about development priorities and political loyalty. Ruto’s five-day tour, launched on April 1, 2025, has…