An early test will be internal elections in William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance (UDA) – initially supposed to take place in mid-2024 but which will now happen on 10 January...
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The data sharing aspect of the Kenya deal has been used by petitioners to obtain a Nairobi court injunction preventing William Ruto's government from ratifying it pending a Supreme Court ruling...
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The deal announced on 4 December to coincide with President William Ruto's presence in Washington DC as a guarantor of the peace agreement between Congo-Kinshasa and Rwanda is part of the Trump administration's ‘America First Global Health Strategy' launched in September...
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Burundian President Évariste Ndayishimiye's stock had risen after he and Kenya's President William Ruto were invited to the signing of the peace deal in Washington...
President William Ruto and his semi-official allies in the late Raila Odinga's Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) enjoyed a bumper by-election day on 27 November winning 16 of the 24 seats contested and retaining all those they previously held...
Beyond the usual speeches by party grandees the main event was an invitation-only dinner attended by President William Ruto whose presidency is opposed by roughly half of ODM...
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Congo-K officials say that formal signing of the agreement is expected on 4 December with Kenya's President William Ruto set to attend as a guarantor...
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One of the main points of contention is whether securitised loans which President William Ruto's government wants to use to fund infrastructure projects including renovation of the main airport in Nairobi and extending a Standard Gauge Railway to Uganda should be treated as sovereign debt...
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Sudanese officials have also been angered by Kenyan President William Ruto's close relations with Hemeti...
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At stake is a key parliamentary alliance for President William Samoei Ruto and the outcome of the 2027 elections...