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Your online freedom is assured, Ruto to Kenyans

President-elect William Ruto at the Bomas of Kenya on Auguest 15, 2022. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

President-elect William Ruto has assured Kenyans that his government won't curtail freedom of speech or expression.

Addressing journalists at his Karen residence, Nairobi after presiding over the Kenya Kwanza elected leaders' caucus on Wednesday, August 17, Ruto said Kenyans "can resume using WhatsApp and normal phone network without worrying that their conversations will be tapped".

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