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Ruto allies hit back at Uhuru over claims of stalled progress

DP Kithure Kindiki during an economic empowerment programme in Dadaab, Garissa County. [DPCS]

President William Ruto's allies have pushed back against remarks by his predecessor, Uhuru Kenyatta, who said the country is moving backward.

Speaking on Saturday in Garissa County during an empowerment program, Deputy President Kithure Kindiki dismissed criticism of government projects, including the new Social Health Authority (SHA), which he said is designed to serve more citizens.

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