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State of the Nation: Adani saga overshadows Ruto's promises

President William Ruto addresses a joint sitting of Parliament during his second State of the Nation address on November 1, 2024. [PCS]

The Constitutional requirement that the President submits an annual performance report to the nation through the joint houses of parliament was a stroke of genius by the drafters of the Constitution.

Even though we may have underrated the significance of this provision, it provides a great opportunity for the president to audit his administration's achievements and report back to those who put him or her into power.

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