Leaders of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) countries on Friday denounced Israel’s military campaign in the Gaza Strip and demanded an immediate ceasefire there, during the annual summit of the 120-member bloc. “Since October 7, we have witnessed one of the cruellest genocidal acts ever to be recorded by history,” Cuba’s vice president, Salvador Valdes Mesa, said…
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Ruto, Museveni to meet over fuel import dispute
East African Community and Regional Development Cabinet Secretary (CS) Peninah Malonza confirmed that the two leaders had scheduled a meeting to diplomatically mend fences over Kenya’s decision to block Uganda’s use of its pipeline to transport fuel. Uganda had applied to use Kenya’s pipeline to transport its fuel from the port of Mombasa directly to…
Uproar after president brands courts “corrupt”
Kenya’s president William Ruto has come under heavy criticism following comments he made on the country’s judiciary. Speaking at a a function on Tuesday, Ruto said that “corrupt” judges were conspiring with “cartels” to frustrate his administration’s projects. Since taking office in September 2022, the president has introduced two hugely unpopular new taxes amid a…
Serve Kenya Diligently, President Urges New High Court Judges
President William Ruto has challenged the 20 newly appointed High Court judges to serve the people of Kenya with unfailing integrity and commitment. Ruto has called on the judicial officers to apply the law with equity as enshrined in the Constitution. He further stated that serving in a state office is a demanding undertaking underwritten by high public expectations….
William Ruto calls for more international efforts to bring peace to DR Congo
By David Ochieng Mbewa Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday appealed to the international community through the United Nations to put more resources into peace efforts by countries from East and Southern Africa nations in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Ruto made the comments following discussions with Huang Xia, the special envoy of the UN…
Suluhu, Ruto task officials to eliminate trade barriers between Tanzania, Kenya
By Jerry Omondi Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu and her Kenyan counterpart William Ruto on Monday tasked relevant government officials in their two countries to work towards eliminating barriers that hinder trade between their two countries. The two leaders made the call at a joint press briefing in Dar es Salaam, where they held bilateral talks….
Ruto wants Museveni to Lead the way to EAC integration
The recently elected president of Kenya William Ruto has called for policies that facilitate the free movement of people and goods and services across the borders of East African Community countries, arguing that it’s the only way the region will be able to fight poverty among its 300 million people. According to Dr Ruto who…
William Ruto’s meteoric rise to become Kenya’s fifth President
For Dr William Ruto, to end up as the fifth President of Kenya would be a fairy tale come true, beating the odds and defining a scheming mind never analysed objectively. After battling for space in Kanu since 1992, the desire to become President gripped him in 2007. He instead went to the International Criminal Court…
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