President William Ruto with Mogotio MP Reuben Kiborek and other leaders in Mogotio ok January 9, 2026/PCS
President William Ruto on Friday undertook a packed development tour of Mogotio in Baringo County, launching projects in housing, education, sports and trade.
The Head of State laid the foundation stone for the 528-unit Mogotio Affordable Housing Project and commissioned the Mogotio Modern Market, part of a wider push to modernise urban centres and spur enterprise.
President William Ruto has a cup of tea with some women when he officially opened the Mogotio modern market/PCS
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President William Ruto addresses residents in Mogotio town on January 9, 2026/PCS
He also opened a tuition block at Mogotio Township Mixed Day Senior School, inspected the Mogotio Sports Academy and officially opened Mogotio Township Secondary School.
President William Ruto with Mogotio MP Reuben Kiborek, Baringo Governor Benjamin Cheboi, Gender Cabinet Secretary Hanna Cheptumo and other leaders in Mogotio town on January 9, 2026/PCS
Ruto said the housing programme, valued at Sh15 billion in Baringo, would deliver 5,000 affordable units, 10 modern markets and hostels for up to 4,000 students.
President William Ruto takes a banana when he officially opened the Mogotio modern market/PCS President William Ruto checks a water tap when he officially opened the Mogotio modern market/PCS
He noted that the initiative will not only transform the county’s urban infrastructure but also create opportunities for young people.
“These programmes will reshape the face of Baringo and create employment for our youth,” he said.
The new Mogotio modern market in Baringo County/PCS President William Ruto addresses residents in Mogotio town, Baringo County on January 9, 2026/PCS Baringo Senator Kiprono addresses residents in Mogotio town on January 9, 2026/PCS Mogotio MP Reuben Kiborek addresses residents in Mogotio town on January 9, 2026/PCS President William Ruto addresses residents in Mogotio town on January 9, 2026/PCS A section of residents in Mogotio town on January 9, 2026/PCS A section of residents in Mogotio town on January 9, 2026/PCS
President William Ruto with Mogotio MP Reuben Kiborek, Baringo Governor Benjamin Cheboi, Gender Cabinet Secretary Hanna Cheptumo and other leaders in Mogotio town on January 9, 2026/PCS 
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