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Duale: Why June Ruto was selected to Defence college

President William Ruto and his daughter June Ruto. [Courtesy]

Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has defended President William Ruto's daughter, June Ruto, enrollment for a one-year National Security Strategy programme offered by the National Defence College (NDC).

Duale's clarification followed an uproar from Kenyans who interpreted June's selection as a clear example of nepotism within the Kenya Kwanza government.

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