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Political Ambitions and Leadership Challenges in Kenya

Karua expresses intent to run for presidency, while Ruto faces criticism and declining support amid protests.

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Karua: I am not going for anything less than the presidency

Analysis: Martha Karua, leader of the People’s Liberation Party, has announced her intention to run for the presidency in the next general elections, declaring she will not accept any second-tier role. She made this declaration to the Kenyan diaspora in Seattle, USA on July 12, 2025.

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The lies haunting William Ruto

Analysis: Issues surrounding President William Ruto are coming to the forefront, raising questions about his political strategies and leadership amid ongoing challenges.

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Lies haunting Ruto

Analysis: President William Ruto faces criticism as unfulfilled election promises begin to haunt him, particularly highlighted during the funeral of Baringo Senator William Cheptumo on March 1, 2025.

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President Ruto's fragile reign battered by protests, mistrust

Analysis: President William Ruto is facing unprecedented criticism three years after taking office, with public protests highlighting growing discontent among Kenyans.

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Ruto's skin too thin for a politician leave alone a president

Analysis: The article discusses how President William Ruto, who previously advocated for a robust opposition, appears to be faltering in his tolerance for dissent since becoming Head of State.

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Political Ambitions and Leadership Challenges in Kenya

📰 Coverage & Analysis

Karua: I am not going for anything less than the presidency

The lies haunting William Ruto

Lies haunting Ruto

President Ruto's fragile reign battered by protests, mistrust

Ruto's skin too thin for a politician leave alone a president