Increasingly nervous that this may be so the PNU succession front-runners Vice-President Kalonzo Musyoka (55) and Finance Minister Uhuru Kenyatta (49) are taking back seats in the campaign...
Both have fallen out with Odinga at different points over the past three years and together with Uhuru Kenyatta another Moi protégé they have found common cause in opposing Odinga who is Luo...
When Uhuru Kenyatta as Finance Minister refused to release funds for countrywide civic education it was interpreted as another attempt to frustrate the march towards a new constitution...
This new agreement among the politicians owes much to Ruto's rapprochement with his former colleague KANU Chairman Uhuru Kenyatta who is likely to inherit Kibaki's Mount Kenya support base...
Ruto has turned to his old friends particularly Uhuru Kenyatta with whom he cut his political teeth under Moi...
With suspiciously fortuitous timing for Kibaki and his allies a PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) report on the 2008 maize scandal that had been languishing in the office of Finance and Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta since December 2009 was suddenly leaked...
Uhuru Kenyatta aligned himself with Ruto and Kalonzo Musyoka in what is being called a Kikuyu Kalenjin and Kamba or ‘KKK’ alliance...
Five of those in Naivasha – Martha Karua (National Alliance Rainbow Coalition of Kenya) Uhuru Kenyatta (PNU) William Ruto (ODM) and Raila Odinga (ODM) and Moses Wetang’ula (PNU) – want to run for president in 2012...
They include Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Uhuru Kenyatta and Agriculture Minister William Ruto...
State House insiders insist that Kibaki would not tolerate the arraignment of Uhuru Kenyatta at the Hague; Uhuru’s mother Mama Ngina Kenyatta is still highly influential with the Kibakis...
Kibaki is Kikuyu (Central Province) Odinga is Luo (Nyanza Province West Kenya) Vice-President Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka is Kamba (ethnic cousins of the Kikuyu Eastern Province) Uhuru Kenyatta is Kikuyu (Central) and Deputy Prime Minister and Local Government Minister Wycliffe Musalia Mudavadi is Luhya (Western)...
At the first constitutional referendum in 2005 the victorious ‘Nos’ were led by Odinga Musyoka and Uhuru Kenyatta...
The stimulus package introduced by Finance Minister Uhuru Kenyatta has not produced the promised jobs nor cut consumer prices...
The Nation a Nairobi daily reports that Uhuru Kenyatta William Ruto Franklin Bett Mutula Kilonzo John Muchiki and George Saitoti two Chief Whips George Thuo and Jakoyo Midiwo and the head of the civil service Francis Muthaura have been barred from visiting the USA...
Vol 50 No 19 |
- KENYA
- AFRICA
As pressure mounted on the Judge to resign pro-Kibaki ministers publicly vowed that the appointment would be maintained and his ally Finance Minister Uhuru Kenyatta quietly juggled with a bill whose rejection would starve the Commission of resources...
There is talk of an imminent Kalenjin-Kikuyu alliance brokered by Uhuru Kenyatta (regarded by many as Kibaki's preferred successor as Kikuyu leader) and the Kalenjin leader Agriculture Minister William Ruto...
Within Kibaki's PNU Finance Minister Uhuru Kenyatta's growing closeness to Agriculture Minister William Ruto the putative Kalenjin leader and an old pal from the Kenya African National Union gives him a slight edge in the race to succeed Kibaki...
The recent budget from the Minister of Finance Uhuru Kenyatta provided no money for witness protection (AC Vol 50 No 12)...