Last October President William Ruto vowed that by the end of 2023 travellers would no longer have to 'carry the burden of applying for a visa to come to Kenya'...
From Addis Hemeti set off for Kenya to be warmly received by President William Ruto followed by Rwanda and a meeting with President Paul Kagame and a visit to the genocide memorial in Kigali just as investigations started into war crimes by both sides in Sudan...
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The result marks the latest in a series of legal defeats for President William Ruto who had pushed forward the plan...
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Vol 65 No 3 |
- EAST AFRICA
Over the weekend Kenya's foreign minister Musalia Mudavadi was forced to deny reports that relations between his government and Sudan have deteriorated in part because of President William Ruto's relationship with Hemeti...
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In his New Year's address President William Ruto accused opposition leaders of using the courts as 'anti-people weapons' with the 'sole aim to delay derail and sabotage the delivery of public programmes and defeat public interest' (AC Vol 65 No 1 Austerity is no brake on Ruto's ambitions)...
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The international community was quick to accept the offer by Kenya's President William Ruto in July for around 1 000 of his police officers to lead a mission to train and support the Haitian police in their battles against criminal gangs on the Caribbean state (AC Vol 64 No 16 Kenyan cops vs Haitian gangs)...
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The speed at which William Ruto shoe-horned his allies into key positions in the political and economic system after his election as president less than 18 months ago still shocks some Kenyans...
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Vol 65 No 1 |
- CONGO-KINSHASA
While Tshisekedi has received congratulations from regional leaders including Kenya's William Ruto Uganda's Yoweri Museveni and Tanzania's Samia Suluhu Hassan there has been silence from the United States and Europe so far...
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Burhan meanwhile cited Hemeti's friendly relationship with Kenyan President William Ruto as the reason for rejecting Ruto as the lead mediator for the regional Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) (AC Vol 64 No 21 Politics in a time of war)...
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President William Ruto's government has signed a trade deal with the European Union which Brussels has described as its most advanced with an African state on climate change and labour rights...
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