Kenya rocked by protests – The East African

By NATION AFRICA Kenya’s anti-government street demonstrations resumed on Tuesday after a two-week break, with the country’s youth demanding more reforms at both national and county governments. Although President William Ruto succumbed to the protesters’ pressure and withdrew Finance Bill 2024, sacked his entire Cabinet and attorney-general, and called national dialogue among other pledges, the…

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Ruto condemns attempted assassination of Trump

President William Ruto has condemned the attempted assassination of former US President Donald Trump. In a statement on Tuesday, July 17, 2024, Ruto termed the attempt as shocking, wishing him quick recovery. “On behalf of the people and government of the Republic of Kenya, I wish to add my voice to those condemning the recent…

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President Ruto Calls Out American NGO Over Alleged Role in Kenyan Protests

President William Ruto’s accusations against the Ford Foundation, delivered during a speech in Nakuru on Monday, have ignited a contentious debate surrounding the organization’s alleged role in fomenting violence during anti-government protests. Ruto directly implicated the American private foundation, alleging that it hired individuals to instigate chaos, resulting in widespread property damage and looting. His…

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