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Ruto backs new Supreme Court building plans

By Sharon Wanga | 1yr ago

President William Ruto (left) with Chief Justice Martha Koome during the 12th anniversary celebration of the Supreme Court's operation.[Daniel Kariuki, Standard]

President William Ruto has pledged support for expanding judiciary infrastructure in response to demands for a new Supreme Court building.

Ruto made the remarks during the 12th anniversary celebration of the Supreme Court's operation on Monday, November 4.

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