RSF officers backed by the UAE were due to announce their ‘government' in Nairobi on 21 February but Kenya's President William Ruto is coming under pressure from the SAF and some western officials to stop the meeting...
The Covid-19 pandemic led to around 300 journalists losing their jobs but RSF argues that President William Ruto's election in August 2022 ‘marked the start of a difficult period for the media'...
THE MAJORITY RULES A High Court ruling that President William Ruto's Kenya Kwanza (KK) coalition may be in government but is not the majority party in the National Assembly risks causing a major headache for Ruto's de facto unity government...
This latest high-profile defeat is a bitter blow for Odinga but particularly for President William Ruto whose government and prospects of re-election in 2027 are increasingly dependent on Odinga's support...
Kenya's President William Ruto whose government is struggling with a costly debt service burden said in Addis Ababa that the dominant three rating agencies had failed Africa...
Kenyatta's successor William Ruto seen as close to Kagame has ruled out a new military option led by East Africa...
Defeat for Odinga would be an embarrassment for Kenya's President William Ruto who has positioned himself as the heir to Rwanda's Paul Kagame as the next champion of pan-Africanism and AU integration and has campaigned heavily for his former rival...
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Since being parachuted into the Treasury following the Generation Z protests against last year's Finance Bill in June which led to President William Ruto dismissing his cabinet John Mbadi has walked a tightrope...
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The long-term status of the Kenya-led police mission to combat gang warfare in Haiti remains under threat despite President William Ruto and United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirming that it ‘remains fully operational'...
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For President William Ruto the first step involves integrating the Amani National Congress party of Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi into Ruto's United Democratic Alliance (UDA)...
FOR THE POLITICAL CLASS IT'S ALL ABOUT 2027 Despite his unpopularity President William Ruto remains the favourite to win another term in 2027...
Museveni has long had an awkward relationship with Kenya's President William Ruto exacerbated by Muhoozi's tweets claiming that under his command the Ugandan army could capture Nairobi in less than two weeks (AC Vol 63 No 21 How Muhoozi threatens his father's grip on power)...