not done yet Kenya: Martha Karua files case at regional court over August election Raila Odinga's running mate Martha Karua has filed a case with a regional court to challenge the ruling from Kenya's Supreme Court. She claims ... that the August presidential election was rigged. Should she accept defeat and move on?
full house Kenya: Meet President Ruto’s new 22-member cabinet Kenyan President William Ruto has unveiled a 22-member cabinet that he will entrust to deliver on his pre-election pledges. The list, a mix of ... loyalist politicians and veteran bureaucrats depicts a decisive Ruto who has severed ties with his predecessor’s cabinet sparing only two but keeping just one in cabinet.
playing fair Kenya: New battle brewing as Ruto and Raila claim majority in parliament The battle has intensified between William Ruto and Raila Odinga after Kenya's top coalition parties picked their majority leaders to preside ... in the National Assembly, ahead of the first official sitting in a few weeks. No side is willing to remain in the minority.
no handshake Kenya: Can Ruto win over Raila’s allies in the post-election battle? After beating the odds to become Kenya’s fifth head of state, President William Ruto has set his sights on sending his fierce rival Raila Odinga ... into political retirement. Will Ruto succeed in scoring a double win over Raila who has been active in politics for more than three decades?
taking over Kenya: Ruto sworn in as new president, Raila declines to attend inauguration William Ruto was on Tuesday sworn in as Kenya’s fifth president in a ceremony attended by thousands of supporters and dozens of heads of state ... and government from Africa.
double power Kenya: Ruto’s coalition wins control of National Assembly and Senate Kenya’s President-elect William Ruto got a boost on Thursday after his Kenya Kwanza coalition won the position of speaker in both the National ... Assembly and the Senate -- which gives him control of the agenda in parliament.
Tightrope Act Kenya: Ruto to improve medium-term public finances but 2022 ratings downgrade looms William Ruto’s presidency is likely to be supportive for Kenya’s public finances over the medium term, REDD Intelligence senior credit analyst ... Mark Bohlund writes in a note published after Kenya’s supreme court confirmed Ruto’s election victory.
time and money Kenya: Why does the electoral commission struggle with elections each time? Despite being allocated billions of shillings every five years, the electoral body continues to fail the test of delivering a free, fair and ... verifiable presidential election leaving many voters worried about the country’s political future. Is delivering an uncontested presidential election in Kenya an impossible task? And what really happened this time round? Article 25/25 of "Kenya 2022: Who will win the great race?"
legal battle Kenya 2022: Lies, damn lies, and statistics The outcome of the Kenyan presidential election now lies in the hands of the Supreme Court. William Ruto may be the president elect on the basis ... that he secured 50.49% in the first round of voting, but his hold on power is tenuous.
BIG SHOE TO FILL? Ethiopia, DRC, Uganda…Can Ruto take on Kenyatta’s roles in East Africa? Congratulations messages from regional heads of state came in quickly after William Ruto was declared winner of Kenya’s presidential election, ... despite protests from Raila Odinga’s camp who lost by a small margin. If Ruto’s victory is not overturned by the supreme court, will he be able to fill in the role of Uhuru Kenyatta as a major player in the region in conflict resolution and promoting trade?
