President William Ruto has dismissed criticism of his administration, saying he will continue to make tough decisions-and is prepared to pay the price.

The president who spoke on Thursday, April 17, during the swearing-in ceremony of new Cabinet Secretaries and 14 Principal Secretaries at State House, Ruto said he would lead from the front. "I will lead from the front.

I will make the difficult decisions and pay the price if there is any to be paid.

We are going to change this country," he said. "We must stay focused.