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Cost of fuel was a prominent campaign issue ahead of last year’s general election with the presidential candidate and Deputy President William Ruto building a substantial case against his predecessor President Uhuru Kenyatta. On the campaign trail, Ruto and his allies railed against fuel price hikes and pledged to reduce the prices if elected.
Ruto’s Broken Promise | President Ruto used the cost of fuel as a campaign tool in 2022
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