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Copy Kibaki and Uhuru and stop rising fuel cost, experts tell Ruto

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Petroleum products are primary materials in production across the board. [File, Standard]

In its one year in office, President William Ruto's administration has made a drastic reversal of a raft of Uhuru-era economic and social policies.

The Kenya Kwanza government, which was elected last August on a platform of growing jobs and ending the high cost of living, has argued that overturning some of the policies will stabilise the economy and tame runaway debt.

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