It had been secured from him by former President Uhuru Kenyatta in 2018 as part of the 'handshake' deal that marginalised then Deputy President William Ruto and set the scene for Odinga's unsuccessful bid for the presidency in August 2022 (AC Vol 59 No 6 Raila beats rivals to a new deal)...

Ruto and his predecessor Uhuru Kenyatta hired the disgraced data analytics firm Cambridge Analytica (CA)/Strategic Communication Laboratories (SCL) ahead of the 2013 and 2017 elections with a team that included former Brexit party politician Alexandra Phillips now a television presenter with GB News (AC Vol 58 No 17 New elections old battles & Vol 60 No 15 Spinner caught in web)...

A late night police raid at the home of Fred Matiang'i former Cabinet Secretary in the Interior Ministry on 8 Feburary is the latest and highest profile case of the new government's campaign against allies of former President Uhuru Kenyatta...

Matiang'i had been tipped by some as a successor to Uhuru Kenyatta...

Ex-President Uhuru Kenyatta pushed the policy as a means to guarantee business to repay the $3...

The news that former president Uhuru Kenyatta will step down in February as the chair of the opposition Azimio la Umoja coalition has prompted fresh speculation that the coalition will collapse...

' The four dissident commissioners were appointed by Uhuru Kenyatta last September and their seven-year term runs until September 2027 weeks after the next scheduled presidential election...

This will test Ruto's stated support for an independent judiciary which had faced heavy pressure under his predecessor Uhuru Kenyatta...

This compares to the 42 PS posts in the Uhuru Kenyatta administration which was seen as bloated a decade ago when public finances were far stronger...