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Ruto's outreach to Somali voters faces backlash in the north-east

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Aden Duale, then defence minister, in Washington, DC, in February 2024.
Aden Duale, then defence minister, in Washington, DC, in February 2024. © Brendan Smialowski/AFP

Aden Duale, the president's key ally in the region, is alienating local leaders with incendiary remarks, even as he works to gain the Somali community's support for the Kenyan president's election bid.

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