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Ruto to Temporarily Relocate From State House For Two Months

In order to facilitate renovation work, President William Ruto will be absent from the 117-year-old State House in Nairobi for a period of two months.

State House of Kenya,Photo/Courtesy

Architects had cautioned that certain sections of the extensive colonial building were no longer suitable for occupancy and had proposed the construction of a new structure.

Despite this recommendation, insider information from State House indicated that the President rejected the idea of building a new presidential residence, emphasizing instead that only renovations should take place, as constructing a new one would incur a cost exceeding Sh2 billion.

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