Ruto Says No One Will Exploit Kenyans Under His Leadership
President William Ruto has assured Kenyans that their personal information—especially health data—remains safe and fully protected under Kenyan laws, even after the government entered a new agreement with the United States.
While speaking on Wednesday, the President addressed growing public concern about whether the partnership could give foreign agencies access to Kenya’s sensitive health records.
While speaking on Wednesday, the President addressed growing public concern about whether the partnership could give foreign agencies access to Kenya’s sensitive health records.
Ruto made it clear that the country’s sovereignty is not at risk, and no outsider will be allowed to misuse Kenyan data.
He stated firmly that as long as he is in office, no individual or foreign government will take advantage of Kenyans.
According to the President, the agreement was examined thoroughly by the Office of the Attorney General before it was approved.
He stated firmly that as long as he is in office, no individual or foreign government will take advantage of Kenyans.
According to the President, the agreement was examined thoroughly by the Office of the Attorney General before it was approved.
He explained that legal experts went through every detail to ensure that any information collected under the deal must follow Kenyan laws.
Ruto emphasized that Kenya has laws that clearly define how citizens’ data should be handled, and those laws cannot be bypassed by any external partner.
Ruto emphasized that Kenya has laws that clearly define how citizens’ data should be handled, and those laws cannot be bypassed by any external partner.
He added that the review was done carefully to guarantee that Kenya stays in full control of its data at all times.
He also spoke about the long-standing relationship between Kenya and the United States. Ruto noted that the U.S. is a strong democracy with professional systems, making it unlikely for American officials to misuse the partnership. However, he stressed that Kenya will not depend only on goodwill or friendly ties.
The President explained that even though the U.S. has its own strict standards, Kenya will remain alert and responsible for protecting its citizens.
He also spoke about the long-standing relationship between Kenya and the United States. Ruto noted that the U.S. is a strong democracy with professional systems, making it unlikely for American officials to misuse the partnership. However, he stressed that Kenya will not depend only on goodwill or friendly ties.
The President explained that even though the U.S. has its own strict standards, Kenya will remain alert and responsible for protecting its citizens.
He said Kenya would not allow any gaps or opportunities that could expose people’s information, no matter who the partner is.
Ruto added that Kenya values cooperation with other countries, but such cooperation must always respect Kenya’s laws and the rights of its people.
Ruto added that Kenya values cooperation with other countries, but such cooperation must always respect Kenya’s laws and the rights of its people.
He assured Kenyans that the government is committed to transparency and will not sign any agreement that puts national interests at risk.
His remarks come at a time when the topic of data protection is receiving increased attention globally. Many Kenyans had expressed concerns online about whether the new health partnership could compromise privacy, prompting the President to speak out strongly.
Ruto ended his address by stating that Kenya will continue working with international partners, but only in a way that strengthens the country rather than weakening it.
His remarks come at a time when the topic of data protection is receiving increased attention globally. Many Kenyans had expressed concerns online about whether the new health partnership could compromise privacy, prompting the President to speak out strongly.
Ruto ended his address by stating that Kenya will continue working with international partners, but only in a way that strengthens the country rather than weakening it.
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