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Uhuru defends big projects that plunged the country into debt

President Uhuru Kenyatta (centre) with his Deputy William Ruto (left) National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi and other leaders during the State of The Nation Address at Parliament Buildings, Nairobi. [Jonah Mwangi, Standard]

President Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday put a strong case for his economic strategy over the last eight years that has been characterised with massive borrowing to finance mega infrastructural projects.

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