The council's composition has not been disclosed but Ndii is likely to play the same kind of macro-economic planning role that Peter Anyang' Nyong'o's Economic and Recovery Strategy team played in President Mwai Kibaki's first government in the early 2000s (AC Vol 53 No 1 Downturn hits election agenda)...
We have a huge task to liberate this country and bring it back to where Mwai Kibaki left it ' he said...
But Chebukati won just 13% of the vote in Saboti Trans-Nzoia against 76% for Ludovic Wamalwa standing on Mwai Kibaki's Party of National Unity (PNU) ticket...
But for many supporters of Ruto this election is a chance to end the political and commercial dominance of the Kenyatta family which has prevailed for six decades through the era of founding father Jomo their candidates Daniel arap Moi and Mwai Kibaki up to the present government under Uhuru Kenyatta...
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In March John Githongo anti-corruption chief turned whistleblower on the Anglo-Leasing scandal during Mwai Kibaki's presidency and publisher of The Elephant in Nairobi remarked that 'Kenyans are going into an election believing in nothing standing for nothing … no big idea no galvanising issue...
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It follows Kenyatta's snubbing of Ruto at the memorial service for President Mwai Kibaki on 29 April (AC Vol 63 No 9 The political class salutes Mwai Kibaki the last of the independence generation)...
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The rival presidential candidates Deputy President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga have heaped praise on former President Emilio Mwai Kibaki who has died at 90...
The rival presidential candidates Deputy President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga have heaped praise on former President Emilio Mwai Kibaki who has died at 90...
Odinga said he and former President Mwai Kibaki had prepared tendered and awarded the first contract for the railway before leaving office with the price at $2...
Political analyst Martin Andati argues that Azimio is an attempt to replicate former President Mwai Kibaki's strategy when he joined the Party of National Unity (PNU) in 2007 in bringing in Ford Kenya National Rainbow Coalition-Kenya and other parties...
Chief among them is economic policy advisor David Ndii who previously worked for Mwai Kibaki and Odinga before turning against them (AC Vol 60 No 19 Bridge of sighs)...
That friendship was briefly broken in 2007-08 when Uhuru and Ruto campaigned for opposing Presidential candidates: Mwai Kibaki and Raila Odinga respectively...
