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William Samoei arap Ruto

Date of Birth: 21 December 1966
Place of Birth: Sambut Village, Kamagut, Uasin Gishu, Kenya


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Facing calls for reform, the state hits back

Initial hopes that the mass protests in June against state corruption and police brutality would persuade President William Samoei Ruto to make the government more accountable were overblown...

HASSLING THE HUSTLERS It seems a lifetime ago that William Ruto was promising to give major cash boosts to the millions of single traders and small businesses at the heart of Kenya's economy...


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More cops will be sent but cash is needed

Despite President William Ruto's promise that 600 additional police officers would be deployed to the peacekeeping effort tackling gang warfare in Haiti the mission is set to run out of money next March...

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PROFILE: Djibouti’s quiet man

For Youssouf who held lengthy meetings with Kenyan President William Ruto and Foreign Affairs Minister Musalia Mudavadi in August and October to discuss his candidacy in Nairobi having the contacts could trump name recognition...


A two-horse race

Following a meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in September President William Ruto and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed to co-host an Africa-France Summit in Nairobi in 2026...


Mountain doesn’t go to Gachagua

Those who remain of Gachagua's allies say that the Mount Kenya region – over 80% of which voted for President William Ruto in 2022 – will ditch the president...


The deputy takes the fall

With a similar motion set to sail through the Senate it seems that only an 11th-hour reprieve by President William Ruto can keep Gachagua in office...


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