No, President Ruto has not criticized CS Kuria for wanting to ban mitumba.

Claim

President William Ruto criticizes CS Moses Kuria for wanting to ban mitumba.

Rating Justification

The iVerify Network of Fact-Checking Desks has fact-checked this content and established that it is Misleading.

To arrive to this conclusion, the iVerify Network of Fact-Checking Desks has conducted the following process. We reviewed the video and discovered that it was first shared and uploaded to NTV Kenya’s YouTube channel on July 19, 2022, during the Kenya Kwanza campaigns in Kitui.

Evidence and References

Footage of then-Deputy President and current President William Ruto’s reaction to ODM leader Raila Odinga’s mitumba comments

Methodology

True

The claim is rigorous and the content is demonstrably true.

Half True

The statement is correct, although it needs clarification additional information or context.

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Evidence publicly available neither proves nor disproves the claim. More research is needed.

Misleading

The statement contains correct data, but ignores very important elements or is mixed with incorrect data giving a different, inaccurate or false impression.

False

The claim is inaccurate according to the best evidence publicly available at this time.

Retraction

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