Kenya: Wetang’ula Defends Ruto’s Absence During Budget Presentation, Says President Under No Obligation to Attend

June 11, 2026
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula has dismissed criticism over President William Ruto's absence during the presentation of the 2026/27 Budget Statement, insisting that the exercise is exclusively a parliamentary function and does not require the Head of State's presence.

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