POLITICSAug 4 · 22:31 UTCTHE RIO TIMESAmina Diarra

Kenya’s Ruto Orders KSh 3,000 Monthly Stipend for Village Elders

President William Ruto has ordered a monthly stipend of KSh 3,000 for over 106,000 village elders, starting in the 2026/27 financial year. The Treasury Cabinet Secretary allocated KSh 3.9 billion for this in the 2026/27 budget, which was signed into law in June 2026.

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William RutopersonJohn MbadipersonKenyaplaceVillage ElderstopicTreasury Cabinet SecretaryorganizationThe Rio Timesorganization

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