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William Ruto's Biography

William Samoei Ruto (born 21 December 1966 in Kamagut, Uasin Gishu) is a Kenyan politician who has been Minister for Agriculture since April 2008. He was Secretary General of the Kenya African National Union, the former ruling political party, and he has been MP for Eldoret North Constituency since the 1997 Kenyan election. He became Minister of Home Affairs in August 2002 but lost the post after the December 2002 election, in which KANU lost to the NARC coalition. He is seen as a fast emerging powerful Rift Valley politician in Kenya's political arena.

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  • News Source: Daily Nation | 14 days ago
    A section of sugarcane farmers have threatened to move to court to block a planned merger of three sugar factories in the Nyando sugar belt. Growers from the Nyando-Kipchoria Valley sugar belt, however, said that this would be the last resort if
  • News Source: Daily Nation | 15 days ago
    No autonomous body has, for instance, scrutinised the multi-billion shilling tenders the agency has been issuing in the name of farmers. True, the directors are elected but that does not always translate into public interest. Parliamentary Public
  • News Source: Daily Nation | 16 days ago
    Rift Valley MP says party being popularised ahead of 2012 The United Democratic Movement (UDM) is being popularised in the Rift Valley to accommodate area MPs should they fall out with ODM. Keiyo North MP Lucas Chepkitony said the party was better

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  • Blog Source: www.afroarticles.com | 13 days ago
    At that stage, Joe Nyagah, Najib Balala, William Ruto, Musalia Mudavadi and Raila Odinga, all traversed the country and campaigned hard to win the ODM presidential ticket and when the delegates finally gathered at Kasarani, Raila Odinga ...
  • Blog Source: www.afroarticles.com | 13 days ago
    Should Kalonzo Musyoka and William Ruto vie for State House in 2012? That, clearly, is not a legitimate question. For – barring only a few special constitutional provisos -- the field is open to every Tom, Dick and Khalwale. ...
  • Blog Source: kenyauptodate.blogspot.com | 13 days ago
    William Ruto accused the AG of leaving out government officials in a transaction case where Kenya Pipeline Company lost Shs300M in a land deal. Ruto's lawyer Katwa Kigen told Justices Jean Gacece, Leonard Njagi and Roslyn Wendo that the ...

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