Ruto Slams Bukhungu Stadium Contractor For His Tortoise Movement: “You Destroyed Kakamega”

• President William Ruto has blamed the Bukhungu Stadium contractor for Kakamega missing the opportunity to host the CHAN 2025 tournament
• He expressed his displeasure with the contractor's delay in repairing the stadium while explaining that the project should be completed by June 2026
• This is following the president reprimanding the Kisii Cancer Center contractor for being late in completing the project

Kakamega: The contractor of the Bukhungu stadium had an argument with the President William Ruto about the slow pace of the field's renovation.

Did Ruto scold the Bukhungu stadium contractor?

Expressing displeasure with the progress of the renovation, he criticized the contractor, accusing him of undermining the opportunity of Kakamega residents to host the CHAN 2025 tournament.

“We decided to support this project because we wanted to use it for CHAN but when the CHAN team came to find out they said there is no way that this project can be found by February. CHAN is next month,” Ruto said.

The President emphasized that the people of Kakamega, a football-loving region, would greatly appreciate the CHAN tournament.

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In his defense, the contractor invited the president to visit the field to assess the progress of the renovation. He also assured Ruto that the project will be completed by April 2026.

“Sir, by April 2026, this whole field will be finished. Once you reach it, and get the support of the county and the national government, it will happen. We have the capacity,” the contractor said.

The President also accused the contractor of having a reputation for abandoning projects in the middle and stressed the need to complete the project within the promised time.

“I am told that you are a famous contractor… did you say April? So even if we give you an extension of one or two months, this stadium must be completed by June next year, 2026. You have harmed the people of Kakamega. The people of Kakamega must be able to use their stadium, we have understood each other. my friend?” Ruto added.

The contractor accepted the president's remarks with a sign of agreement.

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This follows Ruto's warning to another contractor about the delay in the construction of the Kisii Cancer Centre.

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While inspecting the construction of the cancer center on Wednesday, January 1, the president expressed his dissatisfaction with the progress of the project.

During a visit to visit the construction of the cancer center on Wednesday, January 1, the president expressed disappointment with the progress of the project.

The contractor, standing by the president's side, tried to explain himself, but Ruto insisted that delaying the important project was unacceptable.

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