Kenya's Ruto defends use of private jet on US trip
Controversy has swirled over the cost of the trip, as ordinary Kenyans struggle with the high cost of living and a raft of tax hikes and new levies imposed by Ruto's government
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Kenyan President William Ruto and his wife, First Lady Rachel Ruto, disembark from their airplane as they arrive at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, May 22, 2024, ahead of a State Visit to the White House. (Photos by AFP)
By NewVision Reporter
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Kenyan President William Ruto on Thursday defended his use of a luxury private plane for his landmark trip to the United States, saying it cost taxpayers less than