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Kenyatta Gives Team More Time to Bridge Kenya's Troubled Waters

The team will now be tasked with steering the next phase of Building Bridges Initiative (BBI), which will involve expanding and guiding public participation, according to State House spokesperson Kanze Dena. The BBI taskforce team was put in place after President Uhuru Kenyatta and opposition leader Raila Odinga's infamous "handshake" in March 2018, where the two leaders pledged to end the culture of divisive elections, following a long dispute about presidential election results.

Kenya: Kenyatta Extends Term of Building Bridges Initiative Taskforce

Nation, 12 December 2019

President Uhuru Kenyatta has extended the term of the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) taskforce. Read more »
Kenya: Gedi Drums Up Support for BBI, Says Referendum Best Route

Nation, 11 December 2019

The Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) will help stop graft and promote equity in counties, Wajir Woman Representative Fatuma Gedi has said and rallied residents to support it. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Calls for Quick Implementation of BBI Report

Nation, 7 December 2019

Deputy President William Ruto has called on for quick implementation of the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) report. Read more »

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President Kenyatta and Nasa leader Raila Odinga when they met at Harambee House on March 9, 2018.

Kenya: President Calls BBI Critics 'Directionless'

Nation, 5 December 2019

President Uhuru Kenyatta has dismissed Building Bridges Initiative critics and assured his Mount Kenya base that he was on top of things. Read more »
Kenya: Kenyatta Lashes Out at Ruto and His Brigade Opposed to BBI

Capital FM, 4 December 2019

President Uhuru Kenyatta has lashed out at the Tanga Tanga group of leaders allied to his deputy William Ruto, for confusing Kenyans over the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI). Read more »
Kenya: Governors Now Abandon Ugatuzi Initiative for BBI

Nation, 30 November 2019

Council of Governors Chairman Wycliffe Oparanya raised eyebrows when he praised the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) during the launch of its report on Wednesday. Read more »
Kenya: MPs Want BBI Experts Committee

Nation, 28 November 2019

About 30 MPs now want President Uhuru Kenyatta to establish a team of experts to oversee the implementation of the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) report, a day after it was… Read more »