Uhuru Kenyatta Stories

How Uhuru's advise to Gen Zs could cause political ripples
Barack Oduor  |  Jan 18, 2025

He underscored that it was wrong for citizens to remain mum as their resources are mismanaged and bad leadership prevails.

Uhuru to Gen Zs: Fight for your rights, we're behind you
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 17, 2025

Urging the youth to take action, Uhuru said that everything worth having in the world is worth fighting for.

Accountability, unity take centre stage as Ruto, Uhuru hold talks
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 09, 2024

“In a democracy, even good ideas that lack transparency breed suspicion and mistrust. Continuous engagement is essential for an all-inclusive democrat...

Court of Appeal upholds Uhuru Kenyatta’s leadership in Jubilee Party dispute
Lucy Mumbi  |  Nov 19, 2024

The stalemate began in 2023 when a section of the Jubilee Party rebel MPs led by Sabina Chege and Kanini Kega staged a revolt as they sought to act as...

Uhuru calls for unity, end to tribalism at Bishop Kimani's consecration in Embu
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 16, 2024

He appealed for respect between leaders and citizens, noting that mutual respect fosters stronger bonds. "If a leader respects the people and their wi...

Ruto, Uhuru, Gachagua meet at Catholic bishop’s consecration in Embu
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 16, 2024

The event's organisers introduced the leaders amid loud cheers from the crowd, signalling public interest in the high-profile reunion. 

Six judges awarded Sh126 million for rights violations following Uhuru refusal to appoint them
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 08, 2024

Justice Mwita ruled that the six judges had a right to receive written explanations for their rejection, which Uhuru failed to provide.

My role was to help fight Uhuru, bring Ruto to power - Gachagua laments
John Mbati  |  Oct 07, 2024

"I am now seen as a spent cartridge," Gachagua lamented.

Kioni: Uhuru played no role in Ruto-Raila broad-based government
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Aug 14, 2024

Raila, in his remarks on Tuesday, claimed that Uhuru had advised him to engage with President Ruto to resolve the unrest caused by the anti-government...

Raila on Gen Z protests: Uhuru pushed for talks with Ruto to prevent chaos
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Aug 13, 2024

He reassured the residents of Elgeyo Marakwet that he extended an olive branch to the current administration to resolve these issues.

Kagame prioritises regional peace in inauguration speech, criticises external meddling
Mwangi Maina  |  Aug 12, 2024

Kagame also commended Kenyan President William Ruto for his ongoing efforts to promote regional peace, despite the stalling of the Nairobi Process und...

Uhuru urges government to embrace dialogue amidst Finance Bill unrest
Amina Wako  |  Jun 25, 2024

Uhuru’s call for dialogue and understanding comes as the country grapples with the aftermath of the demonstrations, which turned violent in some areas...

Ruto speaks to Uhuru after ex-President's office raises budgetary concerns
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Jun 11, 2024

The president has formed a team, led by the Head of Public Service Felix Koskei, to immediately address all the issues raised

Uhuru Kenyatta's office denies government's claims on financial allocations
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jun 10, 2024

Dena revealed that despite a parliamentary allocation of Sh655 million for the 2022–2023 financial year, the office only received Sh28 million, a mere...

AU observers laud South Africa for holding free and fair elections
Amina Wako  |  May 31, 2024

The observation mission led by former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta found that the overall procedure was open and inclusive.

Uhuru arrives in South Africa to lead election observation ahead of upcoming elections
Barack Oduor  |  May 24, 2024

The former Kenyan head of state has been hailed for his sustained, principled, impartial, inclusive, and discreet efforts to broker peace and negotiat...

Uhuru donates Sh2 million to Red Cross for relief efforts amid deadly floods
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Apr 30, 2024

The former President expressed solidarity with affected families and stressed the importance of collective action.

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta watches Miami Heat stun Boston Celtics
Michael Kirwa  |  Apr 25, 2024

The former President was spotted at the TD Garden in Boston Celtics faced Miami Heat

Why Raila and Uhuru missed General Francis Ogolla's funeral
Bashir Mohammed  |  Apr 21, 2024

Uhuru and Raila's absence at Gen. Ogolla's funeral raised eyebrows, given he worked closely with them at some point in his career

State urged to launch three-year campaign to end FGM
Lucy Mumbi  |  Mar 15, 2024

She also urged the government to outline measures to sustain the progress achieved through the campaign beyond 2022.

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