All posts tagged "William Ruto"

Ruto nominates Interior CS Kindiki as Deputy President after Gachagua impeachment

Nairobi, (UG):- Kenya’s President H.E William Samoei Ruto Friday notified the country’s National Assembly of his nomination of Interior Cabinet Secretary Prof...

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Kenya

LIST: Four NEMA officials asked to step aside following gas explosion in Embakasi

Nairobi, (KE):- The National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) has asked at least four officials to step aside as investigations into the issuance of...

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Kenya bans Kaunda suit, African traditional wear in parliament

Nairobi, (KE): Kenya’s parliament has instituted a ban on the iconic Kaunda suit, named after the late Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda, and...

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PICTORIAL: Museveni hosts Kenya’s Ruto at State House, Entebbe

ENTEBBE, UGANDA: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Sunday, 13th of August 2023, met and held discussions with the President of the Republic...

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Kenya

Raila calls off anti-government protests, to meet Ruto over talks

The announcement came after President William Ruto urged the opposition to cancel their protest and participate in a bipartisan parliamentary committee to...

One dead as fresh opposition protests turn violent

The demonstrations are the first major outbreak of political unrest since Ruto took office more than six months ago.

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Kenya

Inside Kenyas’ ban on importation of Milk powder

The Kenyan regulator said it will continue to monitor the production and demand dynamics of the commodity before deciding when imports of...

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Hackers told me we defeated Ruto, claims Odinga

According to Raila, the hackers entered the country with their machines, but their movements were tracked for about a month, forcing them...

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Inside Gen Muhoozi’s apology to Ruto after provocative tweets

The Former Land Forces Commander Thursday apologised to Ruto over tweets he made that caused stir allover social media and threatened diplomatic...

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Don’t involve me in your internal affairs, Museveni tells Kenyans

The reaction followed remarks by the deputy president where he seemed to be throwing jabs at former President Uhuru Kenyatta over how...

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Dr. William Ruto sworn in as Kenya’s fifth president

Dr Ruto flanked by his wife Mrs. Rachel Ruto took the Oath of Office on Tuesday September 13, at 12.44 pm (EAT)...

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National

Museveni departs for Nairobi to attend Ruto’s swearing-in

I have this morning departed for Nairobi, Kenya to witness the inauguration of H.E @WilliamsRuto as the 5th President of the Republic...

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William Ruto: Kenya’s ‘hustler-in-chief’ president

Incoming Kenyan president William Ruto has clawed his way to the top as the nation's "hustler-in-chief", playing on his religious faith and...

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Museveni congratulates ‘Special Friend’ Ruto after confirmation as Kenya’s president-elect

Mr. Museveni through his official Twitter account on Monday evening, narrated how he had once again rang Ruto to congratulate him upon...

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Bobi Wine, Besigye congratulate Ruto after Supreme Court Ruling

Bobi Wine through a tweet congratulated Ruto for the victory saluting his indisputable role in advancing the democratic governance in the East...

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JUST IN: Kenyan Supreme Court confirms Ruto as duly elected President

CJ Koome also said that the the court failed to see how by postponing elections, IEBC was targeting voter suppression.

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Africa

KENYA: Ruto vows to respect Supreme Court ruling in poll petition

Odinga's running mate Martha Karua said Friday that the pro-Odinga coalition would also respect Monday's decision.

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UK denies meddling in Kenyan presidential election

Marriott was responding to claims made on social media that she exerted pressure on the electoral commission to recognise William Ruto as...

Kenyan Supreme court blocks presidential poll ‘petition’

A presidential election petition should be filed in the Supreme Court within seven days after the declaration of results and in accordance...

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PROFILE: William Ruto, the ‘chicken seller’ turned Kenya’s President

The rags-to-riches businessman is making his first stab at the presidency, a post he thought he had in the bag as a...

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William Ruto defeats Raila Odinga to become Kenya’s fifth president

During the campaign, Ruto described himself as the "hustler-in-chief," citing his humble beginnings as a chicken seller who fought his way up...

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Odinga takes lead in Kenya’s presidential race, official results show

With just over 26% of votes counted, Odinga had 54% and Ruto had 45%, according to results provided by the Kenyan election...