The former youth coach is accused of sexually abusing female athletes in a period spanning 3 decades. He had denied any wrongdoing. The move is a significant step forward in the ongoing investigation.
The endorsement is a major boost for the Ruto campaign, but it comes with baggage because Miguna is on record viciously attacking the deputy president for corruption and other ills unfit for for leadership.
Deputy President William Samoei Ruto is running against Former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga to be the 5th President of Kenya. He has fashioned himself as a "hustler," a fighter for the common man.
Hussein takes over the IEBC at a historic moment when Kenyans outside Africa are allowed to vote for the first time ever. His top job will be to build confidence in IEBC. He will faceoff in Court with groups challenging IEBC's execution of diaspora voter registration exercise
The U.S. State Department says Sonko engaged in "significant corruption" while in office and is barred entry to the U.S. under section 7031 (c) of a U.S. State Dept Act. Sonko said the U.S. targeted him.
Emmet Till was murdered in 1955 in Mississippi after a White woman accused him of making sexual advances toward her by whistling at her. The new law makes lynching a federal crime punishable by no more than 30 years of prison time.
Skeptical Kenyans are mocking the Deputy President with creative memes shared on social media. A video shared by campaign director of communication shows Ruto entering The Eisenhower Executive Building, which is adjacent to the White House complex. Campaign claims Ruto met with U.S. officials, but has only named Asst. Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee
Ruto alleged a scheme of blackmail and intimidation is underway to force Kenyans to vote against him. Kenya officials say the trip is on personal business, but Ruto's campaign say they were given an official invitation by US Govt officials
The UN has urged nations neighboring Ukraine to allow entrance for all refugees regardless of their race or nationality. They estimate almost 4 million people will flee Ukraine in the coming days if the war escalates
US and NATO allies' sanctions have not stopped Russian President Vladimir Putin from starting the war. It appears Putin wants to overthrow the Ukrainian government and install a Russian-friendly government
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