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Affordable politics: From shelter dream to 2027 poll campaign tool

By By Graham KajilwaSeptember 15, 2025No Comments3 Mins Read
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Boma Yangu, new Mukuru housing estate. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

If you followed Oprah Winfrey, the popular American television show host, then you remember her marketing and endearing strategy of dishing out goodies, an act that left her audience squealing with excitement, like mice in a cheese factory.  

It is an art President William Ruto seems to have adopted of late, and perfected – at least where affordable housing is concerned – that anyone who attends his functions gets a house, or a promise of one.

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If you followed Oprah Winfrey, the popular American television show host, then you remember her marketing and
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