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  • Published on Aug 16, 2022

    Some African leaders including Kiir congratulate President-elect Ruto

    The African heads of state including Tanzania’s Samia Suluhu,  Burundi’s Evariste Ndayishimiye, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, Somalia’s Mohamed Farmaajo, and Zimbabwe’s Emmerson Mnangagwa have already acknowledged Ruto’s victory. The leaders have …

    Source: Eye Radio - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 16, 2022

    African leaders congratulate President-elect William Ruto

    World leaders have sent congratulatory messages to Kenya’s President-elect, William Ruto, after he was declared the winner of last Tuesday’s election. Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairperson Wafula Chebukati announced Dr Ruto the …

    Source: Nation Africa Kenya - Uncategorized
  • Published on 08:11 GMT

    Regional leaders congratulate Ruto on presidential poll win

    President-elect William Ruto receives certificate at Bomas of Kenya, Nairobi. [File, Standard] African Heads of State and Prime Ministers have begun congratulating William Ruto on his presidential poll win in Kenya. Ruto was Monday, August 15 declared the …

    Source: The Standard - Uncategorized
  • Published on 09:02 GMT

    Kagame congratulates William Ruto, Kenya’s president-elect

    President Paul Kagame has congratulated Kenya’s President-elect, William Ruto, following his victory announced on August 15. Ruto's victory was announced by Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) after garnering 7,176, 141 votes …

    Source: The New Times - Pro-Government
  • Published on Aug 15, 2022

    Uganda keen to bolster trade ties with Somalia

    For the last decade, Uganda has flexed muscle by intervening militarily in South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).  The intervention to pacify the war-ravaged Somalia has helped Kampala score a number of diplomatic points with the …

    Source: The Daily Monitor - Uncategorized
  • Published on Aug 14, 2022

    Somali president appoints special envoy to EAC

    Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has appointed the country's former Central Bank Governor as the Presidential Special Envoy to the East African Community (EAC). The Somalia presidency announced the appointment of Abdusalam Hadliyeh Omer on Sunday …

    Source: CGTN - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Aug 14, 2022

    Can Kenya’s new leader fill Kenyatta’s EAC shoes?

    By LUKE ANAMI The new Kenyan president inherits large shoes worn by his predecessor, Uhuru Kenyatta, a master of soft power whose popularity rose exponentially in the East African Community (EAC), especially in his second term due to his bridge-building …

    Source: The East African - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 16, 2022

    What Ruto’s win means for Uganda

    Until Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) announced Kenya’s Deputy President William Ruto as President-elect in a tightly contested race. Ugandans had been keenly following the poll. In last week’s election, Kenyans also elected …

    Source: The Daily Monitor - Uncategorized
  • Published on Aug 16, 2022

    Why inter-city flying in the region is costly and tiring

    By LUKE ANAMI Last month I had to travel to Arusha for a high level East African Community meeting, and with a four-times a day frequency between Nairobi and Arusha by Kenya Airways, I planned on taking this 55-minute flight for hassle-free trip. Until I …

    Source: The East African - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 16, 2022

    Kenya election: Leaders congratulate Ruto

    By VALERIE KOGA Following the announcement of William Ruto as the winner of the August 9, 2022 presidential election in Kenya, congratulatory messages from leaders across Africa began pouring in. Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) …

    Source: The East African - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 16, 2022

    Museveni, Buhari, Ramaphosa among leaders congratulating President-Elect Ruto

    NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 16 — President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda, Nigeria’s Muhammadu Buhari and South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa are among African leaders who have congratulated Preside-Elect William Ruto for his victory in the August 9 presidential election. …

    Source: Capital News - Uncategorized
  • Published on Aug 16, 2022

    Wishes pour in for President-elect Ruto

    Several African leaders have congratulated Kenya’s president-elect William Ruto following his win in the Tuesday's electon.  Dr Ruto defeated his closest challenger Raila Odinga of Azimio la Umoja by garnering 7.1 million votes, representing 50.49 per …

    Source: Nation Africa Kenya - Uncategorized
  • Published on Aug 12, 2022

    MATHUKI: With Congo entry, EAC hosts quarter of Africa’s population

    By PETER MATHUKI The High-Level Retreat of EAC Heads of State on the Common Market and 22nd Ordinary Summit of EAC Heads of State held on July 21 and 22 in Arusha put forth key recommendations to enhance the implementation of the Common Market Protocol ( …

    Source: The East African - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 11, 2022

    African observers laud Kenya for holding free, fair elections

    NAIROBI, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- Kenya's general elections, held Tuesday to choose the fifth president, county governors, senators and members of the National Assembly, were largely peaceful, free and fair, pan-African blocs said Thursday. The joint …

    Source: Xinhua Net - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Aug 11, 2022

    Museveni pledges to back Somalia’s bid to join EAC

    President Museveni has pledged to support Somalia in its bid to join the East African Community (EAC) and exploit trade opportunities that exist in the region. Mr Museveni said Somalia has all qualifications to join EAC, which include; sharing a border …

    Source: The Daily Monitor - Uncategorized
  • Published on Aug 10, 2022

    Lift arms embargo on Somalia, Museveni, Mohamud urge UN

    By JULIUS BARIGABA Uganda President Yoweri Museveni and his Somali counterpart Hassan Sheikh Mohamud want the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to lift an arms embargo on the Horn of Africa country to build the capacity to manage its security mandate. …

    Source: The East African - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 15, 2022

     Drought displacement tops 1 million

    The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, OCHA, said that during the month of July another 83,000 people were forced to flee their homes because of the drought, with the worst displacement coming in the Bay, Banadir and Gedo …

    Source: IPP media - Pro-Government
  • Published on Aug 12, 2022

    Highways, bypasses, and more roads: The massive implications of opening up Kenya’s capital city

    Some years back, the Government of Kenya explored the possibility of making the 473km Mombasa-Nairobi road a dual-carriage highway. The plan hit a roadblock because it would have required buying land for expansion at massive prices, and compensating the …

    Source: Nation Africa Kenya - Uncategorized
  • Published on Aug 11, 2022

    Election observers happy with Kenyan polls, want peaceful transfer of power

    NAIROBI, Kenya  Election observers on Thursday commended the people of Kenya and the electoral commission for conducting free, fair and credible elections on Tuesday. As of Thursday, it was still a two-horse race between former Foreign Minister Raila …

    Source: Anadolu Agency - Gov't Propaganda

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