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William Ruto has succeeded the ethnicity to be the fifth president of Kenya, according to outcomes notified by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). But four election commissioners expressed they could not help the “unclear” ballot total before the notification, boosting queries about what will occur. “There are no losers. The individuals of Kenya have triumphed because we introduced the political line,” the president-elect spoke after the statement. “There is no glancing around, and we are examining the fortune. We require all pointers on the patio to push ahead.” Ruto guided a friendly presidential ethnicity against antagonism head Raila Odinga. It was a slim margin of triumph, with Ruto conquering slightly more than seven million ballots and Odinga reservi

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Sexism In Kenyan Politics: Political Patriarchy Tries To Cower Women With Power

Agamapar ChadhaAugust 8, 20220

Much like any politics, Kenya is filled with pompous attitudes, incorrigible remarks and comments. But, what is more, specific in Kenyan politics is the targeting of female politicians and candidates who are bullied by the patriarchal opponents and the public as being equivalent to sex workers and are subjected to being sexually harassed. In 2017 the political representation of women only accounted for 21%. According to a report by the Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission, the Percent of women vying for senate, national assembly, and governor seats had increased from 7% in 2017 to only 11% in 2022. In December 2020, a political party official in Kenya made vulgar comments to a female parliamentarian. While campaigning for their political side, he commented that she was “not a...

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Kenyan Police Brutality: Kenya Follows Coloniser’s Steps

Agamapar ChadhaJuly 27, 20220

Ever since Europeans discovered Africa, history has been filled with squalor and suffering. Slavery, rape, and racism were the main features of the colonial land grab and slicing and dicing of colonies owned and controlled by European kingdoms and nations. Though the purge had ended a long time back, both in Africa and the region where their brethren were traded, discrimination reverberates in different forms in different countries in Africa. Kenya, much like other colonies, after more than 60 years of slavery, achieved its independence from the British in 1963. However, this hasn't stopped discrimination from being entirely abolished and has highlighted the Kenyans as the oppressor regarding the populace of Kenya that followers of Islam. Police enforcement and killings of Muslims h...

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More Than 45 Million People In 43 Countries Of The World Are On The Verge Of Starvation And Famine – WFP

Nitesh PratapNovember 17, 20210

About four and a half crore people of the world are on the verge of famine. Giving information about this, the World Food Program (WFP) has warned that such a situation exists in 43 countries. According to WFP, the condition of crores of people in the world is so bad that they are not getting food for two times to fill their stomach. The situation is continuously getting worse and worse. In a press release, the organization has said that in the year 2019, this number was 27 million, which has increased to 40 million at the beginning of the current year. According to the organization, the most rapid increase in the number of people suffering from hunger has come in Burundi, Kenya, Angola, Somalia, Haiti, Ethiopia and Afghanistan. The organization's executive director David Beazley h...