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Vol 66 No 2 |
- KENYA
- TANZANIA
Despite leading politicians also being affected – the son of Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi was abducted and later released last year – and President William Ruto promising to address the issue the police continue to act with impunity...
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Vol 66 No 1 |
- AFRICA IN 2025
Kenya's President William Ruto started in office with an ambitious continental agenda but has tightened the national focus after Generation Z protestors forced him to drop a tax-hiking budget and sack his cabinet...
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After a year of turmoil when he appeared to be in office but not in power President William Ruto wants to focus on building a new coalition to secure a second term in the August 2027 elections (AC Vol 65 No 25 New alliances on shaky ground)...
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President William Ruto is under mounting pressure to halt a wave of abductions mainly of youth activists since the nationwide Gen Z protests in June which are widely blamed on state security officers (AC Vol 65 No 15 Ruto struggles to regain control)...
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Vol 66 No 1 |
- KENYA
- UGANDA
While Kenyan President William Ruto has denied any involvement in Besigye's abduction it is inconceivable that Kenyan law enforcement agencies were unaware of the presence of Ugandan officers in Nairobi...
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A cynic could argue that the main beneficiary of the IEBC's dysfunction is President William Ruto...
Vol 65 No 25 |
- FRANCE
- AFRICA
On 25 September while in New York for the UN General Assembly annual session Macron and his Kenyan counterpart William Ruto announced that the next Africa-France summit will be in Nairobi in 2026...
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Vol 65 No 25 |
- KENYA
- HAITI
During a visit to Haiti in October President William Ruto promised to expand the deployment to 1 000 in the coming weeks...
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Vol 65 No 25 |
- HORN OF AFRICA
At the East African Community heads of state summit on 30 November Kenyan President William Ruto told journalists that he and Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni had been asked to mediate the dispute between Ethiopia and Somalia...
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' Other leaders such as South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa Egypt's Abdel Fattah el Sisi and Kenya's William Ruto offered bouquets and hopes for more US engagement...