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Newly declassified files expose the Foreign Office’s dirty tricks campaign to influence the knife-edge 1976 election result

With so much effort going into making allegations of electoral manipulation, there seems to have been little time for Azimio leaders to reflect on what may have gone wrong and why.

Uhuru came to understand that Africa was poor, not because of some Western conspiracy, but because of the way we manage our affairs at the end of his tenure.

William Ruto’s emergence as Kenya’s fifth president represents a paradigm shift in the country’s politics. Ruto’s campaign was comprised of a mass movement of workers, the jobless, peasants and other “hustlers” and sought to distance itself from the dynasties that have long run Kenya’s politics. While Ruto was born in a small rural village in the Rift Valley, his opponent, Raila Odinga, is a former prime minister and the son of the country’s first vice president. Marginalized Kenyans see Ruto as the personification of a transformational agenda that centers their plight, definin...

Ruto has rewarded politicians who were loyal to him evidenced by Wetangula and Kingi's wins in Parliament.