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The Perils of Political Transformation: William Ruto's Journey from "Opposition" to Power

In the theatre of political dynamics, there exists a recurring narrative where figures ascend to prominence by vociferously opposing a prevailing order, only to embody the very principles they once denounced. This phenomenon, starkly observable in contemporary Kenyan politics, reveals a troubling trend that transcends mere political theatre, implicating fundamental issues of governance, integrity, and national identity. The Ruto Paradox: From Anti-State Capture to the Heart of Power William Ruto’s rise to political prominence was rooted in a fervent opposition to the concept of “deep state” and systemic state capture. His campaign resonated with many Kenyans disillusioned by entrenched corruption and elite manipulation. Ruto positioned himself as the champion of the ordinary citizen, a beacon of reform against the opaque machinations of entrenched power. However, upon assuming office, the very principles that propelled Ruto to power seemed to erode. His administration, initially celebr...

#OccupyParliament Has Began. Where are you guys? #RejectFinanceBill


D-day is finally here, and the festivities are underway. Get to town if you can, and let's show William Ruto that he is merely a servant; he can't do with this country as he damn well pleases. Not on our watch.

These are the irreducible minimums, the non-negotiable taxes that must be rescinded immediately:

1. Our privacy– KRA powers to access people's data
2. VAT on bread  
3. Motor vehicle tax  
4. Cancer treatment tax  
5. Tax on diapers  
6. Tax on sanitary pads 
 7. Digital tax  
8. Tax on MPesa  
9. Eco Tax  
10. Tax on cancer treatment equipment

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