Kenya: Four men released as Ruto vows to end abduction of critics
3 days ago · Kenya’s President William Ruto at State House in Nairobi, 4 July 2024. (Tony Karumba/AFP) Four young men allegedly abducted by Kenya’s security agents were released Monday following public outcry, amid contrasting views between the president and his inner circle about the spate of kidnappings in the country.
Kenya cabinet reshuffle: President William Ruto reaches out to …
Dec 20, 2024 · Kenya's President William Ruto has incorporated even more opposition figures to his cabinet in a move seen as trying to solidifying his hold on power amidst increasing criticism of his...
Kenya: Ruto admits security abuses amid kidnapping outrage
Jan 1, 2025 · President William Ruto has for the first time publicly acknowledged the abuse of power by Kenya's security forces, following a wave of controversial kidnappings that have sparked widespread protests.
Rage Grows Over a Spate of Brutal Murders of Women in Kenya
Dec 10, 2024 · After months of withering criticism, Kenya’s president, William Ruto, last month acknowledged that femicide was “a pressing and deeply troubling issue.” His administration, he said, would ...
‘The people have spoken’: Why did Kenya’s Ruto reject tax bill he ...
Jun 26, 2024 · Kenya’s President William Ruto on Wednesday evening rolled back controversial tax reforms that he had championed in the face of public opposition, after mass protests turned violent a day...
Kenyan president appoints opposition ministers to his Cabinet …
Jul 24, 2024 · President William Ruto on Wednesday appointed the minority leader in parliament and opposition leader Raila Odinga’s party chairman in his new Cabinet despite a split in the opposition coalition that saw other parties distance themselves from government talks.
William Ruto sworn in as Kenya’s president after close vote - NBC News
Sep 13, 2022 · NAIROBI, Kenya — William Ruto was sworn in as Kenya ’s president on Tuesday after narrowly winning the Aug. 9 election in East Africa’s most stable democracy, and quickly signaled that his...
From humble past, William Ruto sworn in as Kenya’s president
Sep 13, 2022 · NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — William Ruto was sworn in as Kenya’s president on Tuesday after narrowly winning the Aug. 9 election in East Africa’s most stable democracy, and quickly signaled that his leadership will be a strongly Christian one.
Kenya election result: William Ruto announced as winner of
Aug 15, 2022 · William Ruto, the current deputy president, is declared winner of Kenya's election with 50.49% of the vote. He narrowly beat veteran politician Raila Odinga, who took 48.85%
Kenya’s Ruto declared president after last-minute chaos - AP News
Aug 15, 2022 · Kenya’s electoral commission chairman has declared Deputy President William Ruto the winner of the close presidential election over five-time contender Raila Odinga, a triumph for the man who shook up politics by appealing to struggling Kenyans on economic terms and not on traditional ethnic ones.