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Ruto says US plan to build Ebola facility in Kenya is the 'right thing'

  • President William Ruto defended allowing the U.S. to build an Ebola quarantine at Laikipia Air Base, saying refusing would look "inhuman."
  • Satellite images show rapid construction of connected white tents, tarmac and equipment for a 50‑bed unit, with flights bringing heavy gear to the site.
  • The work is proceeding despite a Kenyan court suspension and local protests that turned deadly; the facility is aimed at protecting Americans amid the DRC outbreak that has spread to Uganda.
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