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Political Turmoil and Protests in Kenya

Protests loom as residents issue ultimatums while leaders like Ruto and Raila respond to tensions. Calls for respect for the IEBC and judiciary emerge amid rising unrest.

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Fresh Protests Loom as Residents Issue Tuesday Ultimatum

Analysis: Nanyuki residents are set to protest starting next Tuesday if the government does not apprehend those responsible for the mysterious death of Julia Njoki, who died while in police custody.

Kenyans•4mo ago

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DP Kindiki calls for respect for IEBC, courts

Analysis: Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has emphasized the need for respect towards the reconstituted Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) and the judiciary, highlighting their constitutional independence during a speech in Kuria East, Migori County.

KBC Top Stories•4mo ago

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Ruto urges Kenyans to reject leaders fueling ethnic divisions, violence

Analysis: President William Ruto has urged Kenyans to reject leaders inciting ethnic divisions and violence, accusing the opposition of creating a politically manufactured crisis during a speech in Elgeyo-Marakwet County.

KBC Top Stories•4mo ago

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Ruto tells off politicians, Church leaders encouraging violent protests

Analysis: President William Ruto has criticized politicians and religious leaders urging violent protests in Kenya, emphasizing their accountability for recent unrest. He pledged to protect citizens' lives and property amidst ongoing demonstrations.

Capital News•4mo ago

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Garissa elders back Raila’s call for dialogue, urge leaders to address public concerns

Analysis: A group of elders from Garissa has endorsed Raila Odinga's call for national dialogue, emphasizing the need for structured engagement to address public grievances. They expressed deep concern over the current state of the nation and the necessity for unity.

KBC Top Stories•4mo ago

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6 parliamentary by-elections await as long-drawn void at IEBC ends

Analysis: The newly constituted Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is set to conduct by-elections for six National Assembly seats and one Senate seat following a leadership crisis that ended on July 12, 2023.

Capital News•4mo ago

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Political Turmoil and Protests in Kenya

📰 Coverage & Analysis

Fresh Protests Loom as Residents Issue Tuesday Ultimatum

DP Kindiki calls for respect for IEBC, courts

Ruto urges Kenyans to reject leaders fueling ethnic divisions, violence

Ruto tells off politicians, Church leaders encouraging violent protests

Garissa elders back Raila’s call for dialogue, urge leaders to address public concerns

6 parliamentary by-elections await as long-drawn void at IEBC ends