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Nyanza gears up for development windfall worth billions as Ruto concludes trip

President William Ruto shares a hearty moment with Siaya Senator Oburu Oginga (left) at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University in Bondo on January 14, 2023. [Collins Oduor, Standard]

Nyanza is gearing up for a development windfall to the tune of billions that could transform its economic trajectory as President William Ruto concluded his two-day working tour of the region.

And if all goes according to the government's plan, the region's leaders will be smiling back to voters in 2027 with a report card of delivered projects after presenting to the president ambitious projects they want the government to help execute.

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