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William Samoei arap Ruto

Date of Birth: 21 December 1966
Place of Birth: Sambut Village, Kamagut, Uasin Gishu, Kenya


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More cops will be sent but cash is needed

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 out of money next March...

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PROFILE: Djibouti’s quiet man

For Youssouf who held lengthy meetings with Kenyan President William Ruto and Foreign Affairs Minister Musalia Mudavadi in August and October to discuss his candidacy in Nairobi having the contacts could trump name recognition...


A two-horse race

Following a meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in September President William Ruto and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed to co-host an Africa-France Summit in Nairobi in 2026...


Mountain doesn’t go to Gachagua

Those who remain of Gachagua's allies say that the Mount Kenya region – over 80% of which voted for President William Ruto in 2022 – will ditch the president...


The deputy takes the fall

With a similar motion set to sail through the Senate it seems that only an 11th-hour reprieve by President William Ruto can keep Gachagua in office...


Raila’s exit deal highlights Ruto’s co-option of the opposition

After months of negotiation leading to this President William Samoei Ruto has re-emerged as the shrewdest operator in parliamentary politics...

Of the other four party Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna has been a vocal critic of Odinga's decision to join a unity government led by President William Ruto while Siaya governor James Orengo another long-time Odinga ally was also deeply critical of the idea until the eleventh hour (AC Vol 65 No 16 Raila names his price )...

That Odinga would not run for the presidency for a sixth time in 2027 has always looked highly likely after the Supreme Court confirmed his defeat by William Ruto in September 2022...

Trouble on the mountain Exiled from his own government by President William Ruto's deal with Raila Odinga Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is struggling to retain his status as Mount Kenya's political leader (AC Vol 63 No 12 Now the numbers favour Raila Odinga)...


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