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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...
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Ruto has chosen his predecessor Uhuru Kenyatta to lead on the diplomacy as he did in the recent Ethiopia peace talks and like them it could boost Kenya's standing in the region encouraged – for different reasons – by the European Union the United Arab Emirates and the United States...
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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...
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Ruto's predecessor Uhuru Kenyatta rolled over $695...
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' His fellow mediator former President of Kenya Uhuru Kenyatta referred to 'destructive' forces 'from within and without' that could sabotage the truce widely interpreted as meaning the Eritrean forces...
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While questions remain on where economic policy will be driven the Ruto government's anxieties about the soaring national debt inherited from Uhuru Kenyatta's presidency are very real and the President has signalled that he is more than willing to take unpopular measures to shore up revenue collection (AC Vol 63 No 21 The hustler backs austerity)...
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The African Union whose Horn of Africa envoy ex-Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo supported by South Africa's former deputy president Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka and former Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta is supposed to mediate the talks but has not released details about plans for the talks...
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Within the region the African Union has simply made a bland call for 'all stakeholders to engage in a constructive dialogue' though Angolan President João Lourenço and Kenya's former President Uhuru Kenyatta are acting as emissaries...
1% of GDP after a debt-fuelled infrastructure expansion drive during Uhuru Kenyatta's presidency well above the IMF-recommended threshold of 50% for developing countries and up from 36% in 2012...
Vol 63 No 21 |
- KENYA
- UGANDA
He added that if former President Uhuru Kenyatta had stood for a third term he would have won easily...