In early 2023, Kenya saw a major political shift. Opposition leader Raila Odinga began reconciliation with President William Ruto. Previously, Odinga refused to recognize Ruto as the legitimate 2022 election winner. Odinga then led months of anti-government protests. These escalated after Parliament passed the Finance Bill 2024. The protests sparked unrest, but Odinga stepped in […]
The government aims to secure the AUC chairmanship for Raila Odinga. President Ruto announced Odinga as Kenya’s candidate. The government then set up a campaign secretariat. South Sudan’s President, Salva Kiir, endorsed Odinga. Uganda’s President Museveni, Tanzania’s President Samia, Burundi’s Prime Minister Ndirakobuca, and Rwanda’s Foreign Affairs Minister Kabarebe also support him. Dr. Korir Sing’oei […]
President William Ruto will announce Raila Odinga as Kenya’s candidate for AUC chairmanship next Tuesday. This event marks the official start of Odinga’s campaign. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi confirmed that Ruto will present the campaign plan. Mudavadi also emphasized that Odinga’s bid for the AUC chairmanship is a national mission. “This is a national […]
Azimio Coalition New plan to kick out Raila. Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition is currently undergoing a significant leadership shake-up following the recent nominations of key ODM allies to President William Ruto’s Cabinet. This development has led to calls within the coalition to replace Raila Odinga, who is also running for the African Union […]
