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Kenya's William Ruto rode into office on a wave of enthusiasm among ordinary people who hoped he would live up to his ...
Protesters braving police batons, water cannon and occasional bullets on Kenya's streets this week have taken up a rallying ...
Police shooting of Boniface Kariuki last month sparks mass grief and anger over state-sanctioned police brutality.
Rigathi Gachagua scoffed at President William Ruto’s chances in the next election. He said even a united front with Raila Odinga would not save him.
NAIROBI, Kenya -- Kenya’s president on Wednesday broke his silence on recent anti-government protests that left dozens dead, ...
President William Ruto has reappointed Charles Nyachae to the Kenya School of Government Council as the non-executive chairman of the board for three years.
Kenya faces unrest as opposition leaders demand President William Ruto's resignation over police brutality claims. Protests ...
Kenya is facing a powerful youth-led uprising driven by deep frustration over rising taxes, corruption, police brutality and ...
Simmering anger against President William Ruto’s government has boiled over into clashes between protesters and the police, ...
"Ruto's leadership, global visibility, and unwavering support for the sector have firmly positioned Kenya as a top travel ...
Ruto is the fifth and current president of Kenya. He's held that office since 2022 (previously, he served as deputy president). Ruto barely scraped into office, winning just 50.5% of the vote.
Ruto has faced several hurdles en route to landing Kenya’s top job. He first declared his intention to run for president in 2006, but lost his party’s nomination.