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Ruto called for peaceful political competition, credible institutions, respect for the law and respect for citizens' choices, warning that the pursuit of political power should not come at the expense of national unity.

Addressing leaders at the inauguration of Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema for a second term in Lusaka on Tuesday, Ruto said Africa's next historic task was to convert its natural resources, markets and young population into prosperity for its people.

Ruto praised Hichilema for steering Zambia through difficult economic circumstances after inheriting a country that had defaulted on its international debt.

Nairobi — President William Ruto has called for Kenya and Zambia to deepen trade and investment ties, saying the relationship between the two

Nairobi — President William Ruto has invoked Kenya's 2027 General Election while urging African leaders to ensure political competition does not turn elections into sources of national conflict.

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However, it stressed that “the action must be based on the particular violation, not simply on where the person comes from.”

UNICEF cautions that the figures are conservative because longer-term hazards such as drought are harder to capture than acute events such as floods and storms.

Nairobi — An estimated 1.9 million Kenyan students experienced climate-related disruption to their schooling in 2025, with drought identified as the major hazard in a new UNICEF report released of Thursday.