Kenyan President William Ruto signed a power-sharing agreement with opposition leader Raila Odinga on Friday, months after deadly anti-government protests shook the nation.
Opponents seeking a coalition against President William Ruto in the 2027 polls have appointed the veteran politician to steer the effort, though analysts question her ability to unite the fractured opposition.
The national health plan widely celebrated by President William Ruto and his supporters as the solution to Kenya’s healthcare needs is facing multiple challenges.
President William Ruto and main opposition leader Raila Odinga signed the agreement on Friday as their supporters held a march around the capital, Nairobi. Odinga, leader of the Orange Democratic Movement,
President William Ruto slammed those criticising his donation to churches. He attended a church service at AIC Fellowship Annex in Uasin Gishu county.
President William Ruto vowed to ensure Raila Odinga is treated with dignity and respect, acknowledging his contributions to Kenya’s political landscape.
Former prime minister Raila Odinga was set to speak on national television to discuss his widely publicised partnership with President William Ruto.
Last year while on a tour of Turkana, Kenyan President William Ruto announced a programme to be run with the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), would make it easy for refugees, about 600,000, to earn a living while in Kenya, ending a controversial encampment policy.
Kenya: Ex-Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua Reveals Plan to Dethrone Ruto | Firstpost Africa | N18G In Kenya, the political battle intensified during the buildup to the 2027 elections, as the opposition appeared to be gearing up to present a united front against President William Ruto.
Just a day after ODM leader Raila Odinga and UDA leader William Ruto signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen their partnership in the broad-based government, several leaders allied to the Azimio political camp voiced their discontent.
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) chairperson Gladys Wanga has expressed her support for the William Ruto-Raila Odinga deal, stating that it will promote unity.
Kenya's ruling and main opposition parties have signed an agreement for collaborative policymaking, sparking debate over its implications for opposition voices. President Ruto and opposition leader Odinga emphasize it as a move towards national unity and effective governance,