Unity and Accountability: President Ruto’s Vision as Kithure Kindiki Takes Oath as Kenya’s New Deputy President
During Kithure Kindiki’s swearing-in as Kenya’s Deputy President, President William Ruto emphasized a message of unity, resilience, and a renewed commitment to serving the Kenyan people. Following Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment, Ruto’s choice of Kindiki for the role underscored a shift towards strengthening national unity and fostering accountability within the government. Ruto highlighted Kindiki’s impressive track record as Interior Cabinet Secretary, which positioned him as a respected and competent leader in tackling national security and governance issues.
The president called on the new Deputy President to work alongside him in addressing pressing challenges facing Kenya, particularly in economic recovery and social equity. He reminded Kindiki of the importance of loyalty to the people and accountability in leadership, pledging that their administration would focus on delivering on the promises made to citizens during their campaign.