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President William Ruto and Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga at the Raila Odinga Stadium, in Homa Bay County for Genowa Governor's Cup on December 27, 2024. [PCS]
When President William Ruto entered into a working arrangement with his erstwhile political foe Raila Odinga, he was seeking breathing space - a quieter environment where he could work and deliver his plan to rescue the hustler nation from poverty and underdevelopment.
At that time, the country was on the brink, with protesting Gen-Zs taking to the streets, leading to the entire Cabinet being sacked in July last year.
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