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Kenyan President William Ruto has delivered a critique of the African Union, questioning its ability to effectively respond to the growing challenges facing the continent. Speaking at the Mshariki Cooperation Conference, Ruto expressed concern over what he described as the union’s inadequate…
Kenyan President William Ruto has delivered a critique of the African Union, questioning its ability to effectively respond to the growing challenges facing the continent. Speaking at the Mshariki Cooperation Conference, Ruto expressed concern over what he described as the union’s inadequate…
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Kenya’s former deputy president, Rigathi Gachagua, said on Sunday that he survived an alleged assassination attempt during a church service in the central town of Othaya, accusing police of involvement in the incident.
In a statement posted on X, Gachagua said his security team helped evacuate him…
Kenya’s former deputy president, Rigathi Gachagua, said on Sunday that he survived an alleged assassination attempt during a church service in the central town of Othaya, accusing police of involvement in the incident.
In a statement posted on X, Gachagua said his security team helped evacuate him…
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Kenya, in partnership with two Chinese state-owned firms, has broken ground on a $1.5 billion highway expansion project, signaling Beijing’s renewed engagement in large-scale infrastructure development in the country after several years of reduced activity. The project, structured in two phases,…
Kenya, in partnership with two Chinese state-owned firms, has broken ground on a $1.5 billion highway expansion project, signaling Beijing’s renewed engagement in large-scale infrastructure development in the country after several years of reduced activity. The project, structured in two phases,…
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President William Ruto has defended his controversial directive to the Kenyan police during the recent anti-government protests, insisting he has “no regrets.” In an interview with Al Jazeera, Ruto was asked whether he regretted authorizing police officers to shoot protesters. He responded that he…
President William Ruto has defended his controversial directive to the Kenyan police during the recent anti-government protests, insisting he has “no regrets.” In an interview with Al Jazeera, Ruto was asked whether he regretted authorizing police officers to shoot protesters. He responded that he…
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Since June’s anti-finance bill protests, dozens of people remain unaccounted for—a stark reminder of the Kenyan state’s long history of abductions and assassinations.…
Since June’s anti-finance bill protests, dozens of people remain unaccounted for—a stark reminder of the Kenyan state’s long history of abductions and assassinations.…
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Ruto’s decision to withdraw his measure won’t stop a new democratic consciousness that has taken root among Kenya’s youth.
Kenya has once again been shaken by popular protests which started on 18 June, triggered by the so-called finance bill that proposes increasing taxes on various everyday…
Ruto’s decision to withdraw his measure won’t stop a new democratic consciousness that has taken root among Kenya’s youth.
Kenya has once again been shaken by popular protests which started on 18 June, triggered by the so-called finance bill that proposes increasing taxes on various everyday…
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The Kenyan government is throwing its chips in with the west, assuming that it will enable it to its economic woes but he’s repeating mistakes of old.
President William Ruto’s trip to Washington foreshadowed increasing political turmoil at home. A restive Generation Z has found renewed…
The Kenyan government is throwing its chips in with the west, assuming that it will enable it to its economic woes but he’s repeating mistakes of old.
President William Ruto’s trip to Washington foreshadowed increasing political turmoil at home. A restive Generation Z has found renewed…
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The Kenyan president’s trip comes at a time when the US’s global standing has taken a potentially fatal hit as it continues to back Israel’s assault on Gaza
The US finds itself increasingly isolated on the world stage for its unwavering, “ironclad”, as Biden would put it, support of…
The Kenyan president’s trip comes at a time when the US’s global standing has taken a potentially fatal hit as it continues to back Israel’s assault on Gaza
The US finds itself increasingly isolated on the world stage for its unwavering, “ironclad”, as Biden would put it, support of…
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