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Leader opposition leader in Kenya Raila Odinga was on Saturday appointed High Representative for Infrastructure Development in Africa by African Union Envoy. Moussa Faki Mahamat who is the Commission chairperson said the decision was taken mainly to pattern with Africa through infrastructure. “His mandate includes mobilizing further political support from Member States and the Regional […]
President Yoweri Museveni asked opposition leader in Kenya, Raila Odinga, not to waste time on blocking Uganda sugar on Kenyan market since Kenyan products are continuing to be on the Ugandan market. Museveni said that he was surprised that Raila was directing Ugandan sugar away from Kenyan market saying that he will call him and tell him off not to waste his […]
A delegation of UYD activists arrived in Kenyan capital Nairobi on Tuesday evening and later held a two hour closed door meeting with Kenyan premier, Raila Odinga. The delegation of Uganda ’s young politicians held their meeting at Raila’s apartment in Nairobi , according to sources in Kenya . It should be remembered that when […]
Uganda’s president Gen. Kaguta Museveni has congratulated Kenya’s presidential frontrunner Uhuru Kenyatta upon maintaining the lead as the vote count in Kenya’s election entered its final. Few Kenyan constituencies are yet to report results. Kenyatta is leading his main rival in the race, Raila Odinga with over 50% of the total votes counted. Museveni […]
Ultimate Media The Prime Minister of Kenya, Eng Raila Odinga has challenged East African leaders to take the lead in fighting Corruption. Speaking at the 3rd East African Investment Conference today in Kampala, Odinga said corruption is another form of Non Tariff Barrier affecting business in the East African region. Odinga says that corruption […]
President Uhuru Kenyatta revealed his intentions of not willing to change the constitution in order to run for another term in office. This was said in an interview with Richard Quest of CNN on Friday last week, a video that was later released on Monday. “I’m not interested in a third term,” Mr Kenyatta replied […]
Former president of the US, Barrack Obama is in Kenya for a quick visit into his homeland before heading to South Africa On arrival for his first post-presidential visit into the homeland, the ex-president was welcomed by head of opposition in Kenya, Raila Odinga and other top officials at the airport. He has also […]
The 54th Jamhuri Day celebrations at Kasarani Sports Centre was marked by empty seats as the event recorded low turnout yesterday. The event, presided by President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto failed to kick off at the scheduled 10 am as organizers waited for more people to attend. Unlike other celebrations where the […]
Kenya’s Supreme Court has upheld the victory of President Uhuru Kenyatta in last month’s controversial presidential elections re-run, clearing the way for the 55-year-old leader to be sworn in for a second and final term next week. Chief Justice Davi Maraga threw out the cases by three petitioners that sought to invalidate the results of […]
In an unprecedented move, the Kenyan supreme court overturned the August 8th election results and called for fresh elections within sixty (60) days of the announcement. This was declared citing irregularities and illegalities harming the integrity of the election. Suffice to say there are as many people happy as there are sad about this verdict […]