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September 15, 2026
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Court Deals Major Blow to Uhuru Ahead of 2027 Elections

Court Deals Major Blow to Uhuru Ahead of 2027 Elections

Uhuru Kenyatta has come under scrutiny, with the government-aligned faction accusing him of funding the opposition...

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The High Court has upheld a law preventing retired presidents from holding leadership positions in political parties for longer than six months after leaving office.

  • The restriction, part of the Presidential Retirement Benefits Act, was challenged but deemed constitutional by Justice Lawrence Mugambi.
  • The ruling means former Heads of State can remain politically active but cannot hold official party leadership roles beyond the specified period.
  • This decision comes amid ongoing discussions about the political involvement of retired leaders, including concerns raised about former President Uhuru Kenyatta.

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