Promoting art and crafts galleries

June 30 2022: Kenya Kwanza frontman and the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party presidential candidate William Ruto has vowed to make significant investments in the creative industry should he clinch the presidency seat come August.

*As of 27th February 2025 there has been no public evidence indicating further strides in actualizing this promise.

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