

Unity in Siaya: President Ruto Meets County Leaders Amidst Political Divisions
President Ruto Meets Siaya County Leaders: A Call for Unity and Development A meeting between President William Ruto and Siaya County leaders, led by Governor Orengo, took place on June 5th, 2025. The event, which initially faced uncertainty about attendance, saw a united front from Siaya's representatives. Oburu Odinga, in a speech captured on video, addressed concerns about divisions, stating, "President Ruto, I know you thought Governor Orengo might not be able to make it here to see you. We are in broadbase government!" His words emphasized the importance of collaboration for development and the shared goal of progress for Siaya County. The meeting demonstrates a commitment to inclusive governance and working together despite potential political differences. The unity displayed signals a positive step towards national development and cooperation between different political factions within Kenya.