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Funeral Is Held for Raila Odinga, a Pillar of Kenya’s Democracy

October 17, 2025Matthew Mpoke BiggComments Off on Funeral Is Held for Raila Odinga, a Pillar of Kenya’s Democracy

Thousands paid their respects at a stadium in Nairobi. President William Ruto said the spirit of Mr. Odinga, who died at 80, “lives within every Kenyan and every African.”

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Kenya Tax Bill Draws Fire From Protesters

June 18, 2024June 18, 2024Abdi Latif DahirComments Off on Kenya Tax Bill Draws Fire From Protesters

The government is trying to pass a finance bill in Parliament that would involve increasing taxes. Critics say it will raise the cost of living for Kenyans who are already struggling economically.

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Kenya Braces for Major Protests Over Proposed Tax Hikes

June 18, 2024Abdi Latif DahirComments Off on Kenya Braces for Major Protests Over Proposed Tax Hikes

Activists have called on Kenyans to occupy Parliament in opposition to a new finance bill that is likely to raise the cost of living for many people by increasing taxes on a range of goods and services.

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Kenya’s Leader Lifts His Global Profile. At Home, the Public Fumes.

November 29, 2023November 29, 2023Abdi Latif DahirComments Off on Kenya’s Leader Lifts His Global Profile. At Home, the Public Fumes.

President William Ruto has drawn attention internationally as a climate champion and peace mediator but faces domestic discontent over rising food and fuel prices, and new taxes.

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Kenya Discloses Part of Secret Railway Contract With China

November 8, 2022November 8, 2022Abdi Latif DahirComments Off on Kenya Discloses Part of Secret Railway Contract With China

The publication of details of a 2014 loan agreement for a cross-country train fulfilled a campaign vow by President William Ruto and revealed Beijing’s tough terms.

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Ethiopia and Tigray Rebels Agree to End Civil War, Mediators Say

November 2, 2022November 2, 2022Abdi Latif Dahir and Lynsey ChutelComments Off on Ethiopia and Tigray Rebels Agree to End Civil War, Mediators Say

After two years of fighting that left hundreds of thousands dead and millions displaced and facing starvation, the surprise deal came out of peace talks convened by the African Union in South Africa.

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Ethiopian Government and Tigray Rebels Are Set to Begin Peace Talks

October 24, 2022October 24, 2022Abdi Latif DahirComments Off on Ethiopian Government and Tigray Rebels Are Set to Begin Peace Talks

Delegations from both sides have traveled to South Africa for the first formal negotiations since the civil war erupted nearly two years ago.

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Kenya Inaugurates William Ruto as President

September 13, 2022September 13, 2022Abdi Latif DahirComments Off on Kenya Inaugurates William Ruto as President

As he took the reins of power, William Ruto promised to alleviate rising prices and strengthen the judiciary. But his team limited local television access, raising concern about press freedoms.

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With Tears and Steel, Kenya’s ‘Hustler’ President Vanquishes His Foes

September 10, 2022September 10, 2022DECLAN WALSHComments Off on With Tears and Steel, Kenya’s ‘Hustler’ President Vanquishes His Foes

William Ruto built a career on beating the odds. In his greatest triumph, he is expected to be inaugurated as Kenya’s fifth president on Tuesday.

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Kenya’s Supreme Court Upholds Presidential Election Results

September 5, 2022September 5, 2022Abdi Latif Dahir and Declan WalshComments Off on Kenya’s Supreme Court Upholds Presidential Election Results

In a sweeping rejection of claims that the Aug. 9 vote had been rigged, the court confirmed Vice President William Ruto as the country’s fifth president.

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