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Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta

Date of Birth: 26 October 1961


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Cross-party talks open, carrots provided

We hear that Chris Coons the United States Senator who helped broker the 'handshake' between President Uhuru Kenyatta and Odinga in March 2018 is helping to shape the talks having met both political leaders in August (AC Vol 63 No 18 Brussels greets Ruto)...


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Ruto sets sights on port privatisation scheme

In 2022 Ruto's predecessor Uhuru Kenyatta had been on the brink of an agreement to run operations at the three major ports only for the idea to be shelved following Ruto's victory in August's presidential election...

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Nairobi inquiry on British army conduct reopens old wounds

In 2015 British Prime Minister David Cameron and Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta agreed to a revamp of the British-Kenya defence pact which included provisions that British soldiers accused of lawbreaking would be tried in Kenya be subject to Kenyan law for any infractions outside their base and that British military sites would be subject to Kenyan inspection (AC Vol 56 No 21 Uhuru's frequent flyer card)...

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The street takes on State House

Of the new IMF lending $415 million comes from the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and Expanded Credit Facility (ECF) programmes that were first agreed with President Uhuru Kenyatta in 2021 and designed to shore up the economy and boost Kenya's foreign exchange reserves...

Having inherited a debt burden running at 68% of GDP compared to the record low of 38% bequeathed to former President Uhuru Kenyatta and Ruto by Mwai Kibaki's government in 2012 and a debt repayment burden that is frontloaded in 2023 and 2024 Ruto has chosen belt-tightening...


A man for all summits

Monica Juma foreign minister and energy minister during Uhuru Kenyatta's presidency was one of the few senior officials to be retained by Ruto and remains influential as national security adviser (AC Vol 63 No 20 Loyalty trumps all in Ruto's cabinet)...


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