Our 'Singapore dream' will be actualised by Gen Zs, not Ruto

Youths during Gen Z protests in Naivasha. [File, Standard]

It is exactly three years since President William Ruto narrowly won the presidential election. To be honest, he has very little to show. He keeps on reminding Kenyans that his performance should be judged after five years. Yet, already past the halfway mark, it is difficult to see how he will earn a pass mark from voters or even attain Kibaki’s feat let alone transform Kenya into a Singapore.

The other day he reiterated what now seems to be Kenyan presidents’ obsessive comparison with Singapore.