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September 21, 2026
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Atwoli Calls for Constitutional Changes to Regulate Retired Presidents

Atwoli Calls for Constitutional Changes to Regulate Retired Presidents

Atwoli's remarks come amid criticism from government officials who have accused Uhuru of sponsoring and facilitating opposition activities aimed at frustrating President Ruto's administration...

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COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli is advocating for constitutional amendments in Kenya to establish regulations for retired presidents, particularly concerning their political activities.

  • Atwoli believes retired presidents leaving office at a young age could disrupt current governments.
  • The proposal is aimed at creating a permanent constitutional framework, not targeting specific individuals like former President Uhuru Kenyatta or President William Ruto.
  • Atwoli previously suggested a constitutional role for former presidents, such as a "peacemaker" after a 10-year term.

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