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President Ruto hosts Maa elders at State House, advocates for equal opportunities

President William Ruto with a section of Maa elders at State House Nairobi on May 2, 2025. [PCS]

Kenya is reaping the benefits of the Bottom Up Economic Transformation Agenda through innovative programmes and policies that the government has been implementing since 2022, President William Ruto has said.

The President explained that the country's economy has stabilised and cited the decline of inflation from 9.6 per cent in 2022 to 3.5 per cent now and increased production of maize, tea and sugarcane, and better prices of coffee and milk.

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