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Kenya: MPs Reject Bid to Set Age Limit for Presidential Contenders
Nation, 20 April 2018
A group of MPs has dismissed a petition seeking to set the age limit for presidential candidates. Read more »
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Kenya: MPs to Hear Presidency Age Cap Petition
Nation, 19 April 2018
The National Assembly will look into a petition that calls for anyone above 70 barred from running for the presidency and other political offices, Speaker Justin Muturi said… Read more »
Petitioner Seeks to Lock Out Odinga From Kenya's 2022 Polls
Some MPs have criticised Mohamed Mohamud's petition for the constitution to be amended to cap the age of presidential candidates at 70 years, pointing out that it violates the non-discrimination stance in the constitution. Odinga, 73, has contested the presidential election four times and lost in all.
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President Uhuru Kenyatta, who was speaking at Chatham House, has said he reached out to opposition leader Raila Odinga with the sole aim of "uniting the country which remained ... Read more »
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Former President Daniel arap Moi and National Super Alliance leader Raila Odinga's meeting comes a little over a month after the handshake between President Uhuru Kenyatta and ... Read more »
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The mending of fences between President Uhuru Kenyatta and opposition leader Raila Odinga has exposed cracks within Kenya's opposition coalition - the National Super Alliance. Read more »
