President William Ruto has advised Kenya Kwanza MPs who will be seeking to be part of the government in 2027.
Speaking during the National Joint retreat and parliamentary group consultative meeting in Naivasha, Nakuru county, Ruto said that the only way MPs will be able to secure positions through the ruling party is by getting involved actively in the ongoing government projects.
“I want us to ask us here especially our MPs to pay very special attention to some of the things we are doing because we are setting exams of 2027 so mko na leakage. What you do with it is your problem because we are building markets in your constituencies we have close to 500 markets, we have advertised maybe 2-300.
“They are in your constituencies, go ahead, I have absolutely no problem with our MPs going to say ‘I am the one who has decided that this market be build here.’ Enda utangaze kutoka asubuhi mpaka jioni,” he said.
“Hata ufanye ground breaking I have no problem. Because this is your exam. This is a commitment we made to Mama Mboga,” Ruto added
According to the president, they made a commitment to the people of Kenya and the projects should not happen without the involvement of the leaders.
“Don’t let it happen without you. Wewe kazi yako ni kuinspect every week. Unatembea kidogo kidogo unapitia hapo unaongea,” the head of state advised .
“We have the county’s aggregation and Industrial parks, it is a partnership between the county’s and the national government. You have a role to play, make sure you go and inspect in your county,” he further said.
Other things that will the MPs cab take part in are the 6 economic zones including the one in Naivasha, agreements on renewable energy and accounts of what Kenya looks like going into the future.
“Take advantage and be part of it,” he said
