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Kenya: Uhuru Kenyatta Sworn in as President for Final Term
Nation, 28 November 2017
President Uhuru Kenyatta was sworn for his second and final five-year term on Tuesday to thunderous cheers from tens of thousands of supporters. Read more »
Kenyatta Sworn in as Kenya's President for Final Term
Uhuru Kenyatta has taken the oath of office and oath of due execution of office as president after winning the October 26 repeat election in which his long-time rival National Super Alliance leader Raila Odinga refused to run. He has pledged to reach out to all leaders stating that his second term will focus on strengthening ties that bind Kenyans and universal health care. His deputy William Ruto has similarly taken both oaths, with the crowd chanting, "2022" as he was introduced.
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28 November 2017
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Kenya: Kenyatta Receives 21-Gun Salute as Military Affirms Him as CIC
Capital FM, 28 November 2017
President Uhuru Kenyatta received a 21-gun salute from the Kenya Defence Forces, to affirm him as the Commander in Chief. Read more »
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Kenya: Kenyatta Strikes Conciliatory Note in Speech After Inauguration
Capital FM, 28 November 2017
President Uhuru Kenyatta has struck a conciliatory tone with his opponents, pledging to incorporate their ideas of development as he begins his second and final term in office. Read more »
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Kenya: I'll Support President Kenyatta in Building Unity - DP Ruto
Capital FM, 28 November 2017
Deputy President William Ruto has said he will support President Kenyatta in building bridges of unity in their second term in office. Read more »
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Kenya: Uhuru Kenyatta's Inauguration Speech in Full
Nation, 28 November 2017
Your Excellencies, Visiting Heads of State and Government; Read more »
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Kenya: Why Benjamin Netanyahu is No-Show at Kasarani, Nairobi
Nation, 28 November 2017
Despite being invited and confirming his attendance, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not attended the swearing-in of President Kenyatta. Read more »
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Kenya: Heads of State, Leaders Attending Kenyatta's Inauguration
Nation, 28 November 2017
Several heads of state and leaders have arrived at Kasarani Sports Stadium ahead of the inauguration of President Uhuru Kenyatta. Read more »
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Kenya: Thousands Gather for Kenyatta, Ruto Inauguration
Nation, 28 November 2017
Hundreds of thousands of people have poured into Kasarani Sports Stadium to watch President Uhuru Kenyatta being sworn in for his second and final five-year term. Read more »
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Kenya: Swearing-In of President Kenyatta to Start at 10am
Nation, 27 November 2017
If you plan to attend the swearing-in ceremony of President Uhuru Kenyatta at Safaricom Stadium in Kasarani on Tuesday, be seated by 9am, the team organising the event said after… Read more »
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Kenya: Countdown to President Kenyatta's Inauguration for Second Term
Capital FM, 27 November 2017
All is set for the inauguration of President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Deputy President William Ruto at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani on Tuesday. Read more »
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Kenya: Crucial Issues That Await President Kenyatta After Oath
Nation, 27 November 2017
On Tuesday, as President Uhuru Kenyatta takes the oath of office for his second and last term, he is faced with a plethora of questions regarding his re-election. Read more »
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Rwanda: Kagame to Attend Kenyatta's Inauguration
New Times, 28 November 2017
President Paul Kagame is expected to attend Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta's inauguration Tuesday in the capital Nairobi, the President's Office has said. Read more »
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National Super Alliance leaders have urged Kenyans not to attend President Uhuru Kenyatta's inauguration and instead attend the memorial service of victims of police brutality to ... Read more »
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Chief of Staff in the Office of the President Joseph Kinyua has termed the budget for President Uhuru Kenyatta's swearing-in on November 28 as modest and "only adequate". Over 20 ... Read more »
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Some National Super Alliance leaders have indicated that Raila Odinga will take the oath of office as the alliance maintains its stand that it will not recognise and respect Uhuru ... Read more »
