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Political tensions rise as Ruto plans first Mt Kenya visit since Gachagua exit

Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire addresses Journalists in Embu accompanied by other county leaders. March 18, 2025. [Muriithi Mugo, Standard]

A section of leaders from Embu County has expressed optimism that President William Ruto's planned visit to the Mt Kenya region will unlock development opportunities for the area.

This comes amid growing discontent from other leaders who oppose Ruto's leadership, arguing that he has done little to transform the country.

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