Ruto, Gachagua score grades D and E in the latest Infotrak polls
President William Ruto has been ranked D in terms of his performance in the year 2023.
This is according to a study by Infotrak Research Consulting released on Friday.
Ruto’s ‘D” score is equivalent to a mean rating of 47 percent.
In terms of regions, Rift Valley gave the President 50 percent for his performance this year, Western 49 percent Nairobi and Central 48 percent, Easter 46 percent, Coast 44 percent, North Eastern 43 percent, and Nyanza 41 percent.
Deputy Presdient Rigathi Gachgaua on the other hand was rated worse than his boss with an E of 36 percent.
Rift Valley gave Gachagua the highest score of 40 percent for his performance this year, Central 39 percent, Western and Eastern 37 percent, Coast 35 percent, and Nairobi and North Eastern 34 percent.
The Opposition side which the report indicates did better than Gachagua in terms of performance was rated with a D
The survey was conducted on 1,500 respondents between December 18 to December 19, 2023. Interviews were conducted through Computer Assisted Telephone Interviews (CATI) across all 47 counties and eight regions. There was a +/- 2.53 % margin of error.
The government institutions were also not left behind in Infotrak ‘s Research.
ALSO READ:
- Tragic End: Protester Dies on Spot While Swinging from Moving Lorry in Makueni
- Paid Goons?: Protestors in Mombasa Pause, Watch as Vehicles Set on Fire and Property Destroyed(Video)
- Recce Squad Flush Out Alleged Sniper Shooting From Nairobi Building(Video)
- DCI Seeks Public’s Help to Identify Suspects in Anti-Finance Bill Protest Looting
- KNCHR: At least 39 dead, 361 injured due to ongoing protests
However, they all were rated with Ds.
County Governments and Judiciary had a score of 47 percent while the police and county assemblies were given 45 percent.
The National Assembly and the Kenya Kwanza Cabinet got 43 percent while the Senate had 42 percent.
The report highlighted that many Kenyans are pausing to assess the performance of their leaders and institutions.
” The results, however, are not encouraging. Across the board the sentiments lean towards disapproval,” reads the report.
Infotrak notes that the widespread dissatisfaction paints a clear picture: Kenyans expect better.
” The writing is on the wall, a stern message for all leaders entrusted with shaping the nation’s future. As we step into 2024, the hope is for significant improvement,” reads the report.
Ruto, Gachagua score grades D and E in the latest Infotrak polls