DP Ruto promises sex workers Ksh.1 million

Dennis Musau
By Dennis Musau October 25, 2021 05:47 (EAT)
DP Ruto promises sex workers Ksh.1 million
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Deputy President William Ruto has promised to give sex workers in Mtito-Andei Ksh.1 million as start-up capital for more respectful jobs.

Speaking when he visited the town on Monday, Ruto urged the sex workers to organize themselves into a SACCO, after which he will deposit the money into the SACCO.

The sex workers had appealed to Ruto to speed up the 'Hustlers Empowerment Fund' that will enable them to switch careers venture into more respectful pursuits.

Ruto further promised to keep tabs and ensure their new ventures thrive.

Ruto was in Makueni County on Monday where he held a grassroots leaders meeting from Kibwezi East and Kibwezi West before addressing the public in Mtito Andei, Kambu, Kinyambu, Kibwezi, Mbuinzau, Kiundwani, and Makindu. 

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