Sifuna Hits Back at Ruto Over Power Handover Remarks Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has subtly criticized President William Ruto following the Head of State’s claim that he would not hand over power to leaders “without a plan.” In a statement released on Monday, June 16, Sifuna dismissed Ruto’s remarks as recycled rhetoric. He recalled how, ahead of the 2022 General Election, some government officials had similarly declared that then-President Uhuru Kenyatta wouldn’t hand over power to certain individuals. “Back in 2022, some of our so-called powerful friends said they couldn’t hand over power to a thief. So this is nothing…
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Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna urges Kenya to respond firmly to Tanzania over alleged abuse of activists Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has called on the Kenyan government to take strong action against Tanzania following reports of torture and human rights violations against activists Boniface Mwangi and Agather Atuhaire. Speaking on social media, Sifuna asked that Kenya ban leaders of Tanzania’s ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), from entering the country. He also suggested that President William Ruto’s government should move the East Africa Law Society (EALS) annual conference from Zanzibar. The event usually gathers over 800 lawyers from across East Africa…