President Kenyatta and Vice-President William Ruto are stepping up pressure on the opposition after they blamed 'local political networks' for the mid-June attacks in Mpeketoni near Lamu...
Although the Somali Islamist militia Al Haraka al Shabaab al Mujahideen claimed responsibility for the attacks Deputy Prime Minister William Ruto insisted they were the work of unnamed opposition politicians...
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On leaving a cabinet retreat a fortnight ago Kenyatta announced that he and his deputy William Ruto would take a 20% pay cut along with their cabinet...
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Rumours and accusationsIn the months that followed Kenyatta and William Ruto set about demonising the British government and its High Commissioner Christian Turner...
When late last year Kenyatta and Vice-President William Ruto visited Eldoret the hotbed of Kalenjin politics Keter repeated his allegations of high-level official corruption and added that the new government was not giving Kalenjin people an equal share of public appointments – or government tenders...
Vol 55 No 2 |
- ECONOMY
- AFRICA
Political worries persist among some investors who point to Kenya's involvement in Somalia and South Sudan as well as the political row over President Uhuru Kenyatta and Deputy President William Ruto's International Criminal Court trials...
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Will President Uhuru Kenyatta and Vice-President William Ruto win their confrontation with the International Criminal Court...
Leading lights of civil society challenged the eligibility of Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto to contest the March presidential election...
Yet his deputy William Ruto who is currently on trial at the ICC could lose out in any back-room deal that helps his boss...
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As Kenyatta was making his unity speeches his diplomats were working to get the ICC trial of Deputy President William Ruto suspended so that he could return to Nairobi to help manage the crisis...
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