President William Ruto showcased a luxurious style as he departed for an official visit to South Korea on Sunday evening. The Head of State was seen wearing a pair of Zegna sneakers, valued at Ksh 150,000, while urging Kenyans to adopt austerity measures due to the high cost of living.
The high-end sneakers, crafted in Italy, are known for their versatility, complementing both casual and elegant outfits. This display of opulence comes at a time when President Ruto continues to emphasize that he inherited a struggling economy.
In recent times, President Ruto has frequently been spotted in expensive attire, favoring luxury watches and shoes, primarily made in Italy. This sartorial choice has drawn attention, contrasting with his calls for economic prudence among the citizens.