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Kenya
The business ventures of Ruto's children

While George Ruto is busy in the sporting world, his older brother, the president's first son, is a lawyer by training who has successfully forged his own path in agriculture. [...]

Published on 11/11/2024 at 05:40 GMT Reading time 3 minutes

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