Editor's Review

President William Ruto has revealed what his Deputy Gachagua asked him during his visit to Homa Bay County. 

President William Ruto has revealed that his deputy Rigathi Gachagua asked him if they could buy a plot of land and live in Homa Bay. 

Speaking during an official tour in Homa Bay County on Friday, January 13 the President asked the locals if they could allow them to be residents in the area.

“Riggy-G has asked me if we can plan and have a plot we also live here in Homa Bay, with all these developments plans. Will you welcome us? Do we look for a place here?” Ruto asked the locals.

File image of President William Ruto and DP Rigathi Gachagua.


The Head of State who is on a two-day visit to the Nyanza region earlier launched the first phase of the affordable housing construction project in Homa Bay.

"We will make sure that the price to pay for the house will be between five thousand and ten thousand shillings...and after fifteen years, the house will be yours, there will be no more rent," said President Ruto.

He also commissioned the newly constructed Homa Bay Municipal market and officially opened an administration and lecture hall block at Tom Mboya University while promising a bag of goodies for the Nyanza region.

President Ruto pledged to complete projects initiated by his predecessor Uhuru Kenyatta including constructing a new pier and a fish processing plant.