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President William Ruto has said the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) training camp will soon be moved from Eldoret to the Kerio Valley, in addition to a permanent military camp. https://bit.ly/3tPnEY5
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00:00 We have accepted the situation in Vale. The situation in Amani. I gave a commitment. I said that this is the government we will end the banditry here.
00:13 I gave them a notice. I have not asked them about it yet because they have been there for forty years.
00:22 But I want to commit to you and I want to tell you. Minister Kindiki, Minister Dwale, Chief of General Staff, IG, all of them were here.
00:38 We have set up, I have put money to build schools, money to build roads, money to build bridges, to ensure that all our children, both in and out of the same hill, get safety.
00:54 This is the meaning, little by little, you see, is the last kicks of a dying horse. This is the meaning of the end.
01:03 I want to tell you that we will end the banditry here.
01:13 And the people of Kereo Valley, from Baringo, Samburu, Elgeo Maraket, to West Pokot, to Turkana, we are going to have peace in this valley.
01:28 That is the commitment of my administration and I intend to make sure that I discharge that commitment.
01:36 It is something that has been kept inside for many years, but there is an end to it inside.
01:44 This thing will end.
01:46 We have our soldiers here, and these soldiers will not leave until this world is safe.
01:56 We are moving the military here, permanent.
02:00 In fact, I am building a big military camp here.
02:04 The training of the military that is being conducted here in this barracks, we will allow it to be conducted here.
02:09 Thank you.
02:10 [Applause]
02:11 [End of Audio]

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