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Kenya

Population: 52.44m
GDP: $104bn
Debt: 73% of GDP (2024)

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More cops will be sent but cash is needed

Ruto has pledged additional officers for the UN-backed mission to Haiti while urging the international community to do more to fund the force

Despite President William Ruto’s promise that 600 additional police officers would be deployed to the peacekeeping effort tackling gang warfare in Haiti, the mission is set to run...

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The deputy takes the fall

When MPs voted to impeach Gachagua they raised more questions about the Ruto government’s political direction

In the end it was a rout. Out of 345 seats currently occupied in the National Assembly, 293 MPs voted to impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, comfortably above...


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After mass protests, top cop stays schtum on abduction charges

Masengeli sentenced to six months after refusing seven separate orders to testify on kidnappings of Generation Z protesters

The jailing of Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli for repeatedly refusing to testify on the whereabouts of three activists who were allegedly kidnapped by the police during...

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Beijing leads battle for influence

Although most western media paid it little attention, the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, held from 4 to 6 September, received near wall-to-wall coverage across swathes of Africa. FOCAC’s...


The Ruto-Raila trade-off redraws the electoral map

Both the president and opposition leader benefit from the national unity government, but there are plenty of losers

The odd man out in the latest round of political musical chairs is Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua as Kenya’s political parties realign to prepare for the 2027...


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