The United Nations must implement reforms that reflect changing times or slide into irrelevance, President William Ruto has warned.The President said the global organisation must become fit-for-purpose, its organs reformed, the mandate strengthened, and decisions aligned with current realities rather than the 1945 geopolitical situation.He noted that no matter how
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Ruto calls for equitable climate financing
President Ruto has asked for climate financing, and called on African leaders to go to the United Nations climate change conference. The conference is slated for later in the year, and the President has further asked African leaders to attend the conference with a united voice.The President said Africa’s agenda at
Ruto set to engage Gen Zs on X
President Ruto will today engage Gen Zs on X. This comes in the wake of protests against alleged extravance in his government.In the last fortnight, there have been protests and demonstrations across the country in expressions on dissatisfaction with the way government officials are openly misusing public money.That unformed the
Ruto assures his Indonesian counterpart of close ties
President William Ruto (right), with his Indonesian counterpart Joko Widodo. Kenya will work on scaling up its ties with Indonesia to increase trade. President Ruto said when he hosted his Indonesian counterpart.President William Ruto said investment scope will also be broadened to bring about a balance of trade that is in
President Ruto asks OACPS to enhance relations with EU
President William Ruto has asked the Organization for African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) to improve relations with the European Union to unlock trade and investment opportunities for its members. The President said delays in signing of Key agreements, like the Post-Cotonou Partnership (Samoa) Agreement, have stalled numerous opportunities for member
President Ruto begins a 3 day tour of Nyanza
President William Ruto is scheduled to begin a three day tour Kisii, Migori and Nyamira counties from 23rd-25th March 2023. According to Statehouse Spokesperson Hussein Mohamed, the president will launch several road projects during his visit as well as attend the home coming ceremony for Education Cabinet Secretary
President Ruto promises a conducive environment for investors
President William Ruto has said his government will provide a sound and predictable investor environment in the country. The president also said a more impartial and transparent regulatory framework will help inspire investor confidence. Speaking on Wednesday during the Laptrust Imara I-REIT official listing by introduction on the Main
Kenya to help South Sudan move goods with ease
Kenya will facilitate cost effective movement of goods from the port of Mombasa to South Sudan. President William Ruto said South Sudan traders can choose to clear their goods from the port of Mombasa, Nairobi or Naivasha. The President was speaking in Juba after a bilateral meeting with President Salva
President Ruto launches Hustlers Fund as promised
President William Ruto is today launching the Hustler Fund which was one of his main campaign promises during campaigns at the Green Park in Nairobi. The President arrived at the Green Park accompanied by the deputy president Rigathi Gachagua, Nairobi governor Johnson Gachagua and several cabinet secretaries. The president outlined