Kenya at 60: Fact-checking six claims by president William Ruto, including on election results and jobs
As the president nears a year in office, he has been keen to emphasise the social and economic challenges facing his administration.
As the president nears a year in office, he has been keen to emphasise the social and economic challenges facing his administration.
Ahead of his government’s eagerly anticipated first annual budget, Ruto made a number of claims in a sit-down with journalists.
Did Kenya's debt quadruple under Uhuru Kenyatta, and did his government borrow more than KSh4 trillion in its last term?
Did officials take president William Ruto's budget out of spite? We took a closer look.
An article in the Africa edition of the Conversation tackled Kenya’s revenue crisis. But it wasn’t entirely on the money.
Have Kenyan government officials been claiming for more than 20 years that a third of the Kenya's budget is lost to corruption? We checked.
There is still no cure for the HIV. Expensive treatments advertised on social media that claim otherwise should be ignored.
A few months into his first term, William Ruto discussed his administration with the media. But did he get his facts right?
Three presidential election contenders recently outlined their plans if elected in 2023. We took a closer look at some of their claims.
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