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MPs chant 'two term' as Ruto cherry-picks data hiding pain of a troubled nation

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President William Ruto did not disappoint yesterday when he delivered his third State of the Nation Address—liberally laced with polished statistics, selective truths and yet another wave of grand promises.

In the 90-minute speech that opposition leaders dismissed as self-congratulatory, the President flaunted an upbeat report card while skirting the troubled areas that matter most to Kenyans.

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