Tag: Kenya Elections
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Kenya’s Supreme Court Upholds Ruto’s Win
Kenya’s Supreme Court upheld William Ruto’s victory in last month’s presidential election, dismissing his rival Raila Odinga’s claims that the vote was marred by rigging and irregularities. The petition is dismissed, the seven-member court said in a unanimous decision read by Chief Justice Martha Koome on Monday. The official results showed Ruto, currently the deputy…
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RAILA AMOLO ODINGA ‘AGWAMBO’S’ END AS PATRIARCH OF KENYA’S OPPOSITION
By Ofwono Opondo This week, William Samoei Arap Ruto, a self-claimed former roadside chicken seller, in a ‘hustler nation’, ended Raila Amolo Odinga a.k.a. Baba’s teary career in elective politics spanning four decades since Daniel Toroitich arap Moi’s iron fist KANU era of 24 years, mostly as a one-party state then fashionable in Africa. Either…