Kenya: President Ruto Defends Private Sector Partnerships in Infrastructure Development

Nairobi — President William Ruto has emphasized that partnerships with the private sector in infrastructure projects will help reduce Kenya’s tax burden and reliance on debt for development.

Speaking during the groundbreaking ceremony for the 35MW Orpower Twenty-Two Geothermal Plant in Menengai, Nakuru County, Ruto highlighted the importance of public-private partnerships (PPPs) in unlocking the country’s resources and driving industrialization while creating jobs.

Ruto pointed out that relying…