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Sarah Elderkin

A peek into the lives, interests and ways of Kenya's first ladies

Kenyatta was actually 45. And that is not the document’s only untruth. It also records him as a bachelor, when he was legally married to Wahu.
By Sarah Elderkin 8 days ago
A peek into the lives, interests and ways of Kenya's first ladies
Beyond 'Kasongo': How nicknames shape Kenya's political narrative
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Beyond 'Kasongo': How nicknames shape Kenya's political narrative
By Sarah Elderkin 28 days ago
Why a split opposition could hand Ruto another term in 2027 election
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Why a split opposition could hand Ruto another term in 2027 election
By Sarah Elderkin 1 month ago
Why Kalonzo's calm resolve and Sifuna's fire are the winning bet
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Why Kalonzo's calm resolve and Sifuna's fire are the winning bet
By Sarah Elderkin 1 month ago
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Has Winnie Odinga capitulated and fallen at the first hurdle?
Observers believe Oburu and Ruto have managed to successfully tame Winnie through strategic moves that have pushed her into a tight corner.
By Sarah Elderkin 4 months ago
Has Winnie Odinga capitulated and fallen at the first hurdle?
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Power, pact and betrayal: Winnie, Aunt Ruth and Uncle Oburu
Raila Odinga’s death has ignited a bitter family power struggle.
By Sarah Elderkin 5 months ago
Power, pact and betrayal: Winnie, Aunt Ruth and Uncle Oburu
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Raila orphans: False spokespersons and heirs riding on death's back
Raila cannot be resting easy. He was exploited in his lifetime and he is still being exploited now. He must be turning in his grave.
By Sarah Elderkin 6 months ago
Raila orphans: False spokespersons and heirs riding on death's back
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Has Winnie Odinga capitulated and fallen at the first hurdle?
Observers believe Oburu and Ruto have managed to successfully tame Winnie through strategic moves that have pushed her into a tight corner.
By Sarah Elderkin 4 months ago
Has Winnie Odinga capitulated and fallen at the first hurdle?
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Power, pact and betrayal: Winnie, Aunt Ruth and Uncle Oburu
Raila Odinga’s death has ignited a bitter family power struggle.
By Sarah Elderkin 5 months ago
Power, pact and betrayal: Winnie, Aunt Ruth and Uncle Oburu
Premium
Raila orphans: False spokespersons and heirs riding on death's back
Raila cannot be resting easy. He was exploited in his lifetime and he is still being exploited now. He must be turning in his grave.
By Sarah Elderkin 6 months ago
Raila orphans: False spokespersons and heirs riding on death's back
Premium
Has Winnie Odinga capitulated and fallen at the first hurdle?
Observers believe Oburu and Ruto have managed to successfully tame Winnie through strategic moves that have pushed her into a tight corner.
By Sarah Elderkin 4 months ago
Has Winnie Odinga capitulated and fallen at the first hurdle?
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Power, pact and betrayal: Winnie, Aunt Ruth and Uncle Oburu
Raila Odinga’s death has ignited a bitter family power struggle.
By Sarah Elderkin 5 months ago
Power, pact and betrayal: Winnie, Aunt Ruth and Uncle Oburu
Premium
Raila orphans: False spokespersons and heirs riding on death's back
Raila cannot be resting easy. He was exploited in his lifetime and he is still being exploited now. He must be turning in his grave.
By Sarah Elderkin 6 months ago
Raila orphans: False spokespersons and heirs riding on death's back
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Analysis: Ruto doesn't have the answer to hunger when 2008 maize scam still lingers
The DP was calmly presiding over a ministry where the corrupt practice was rife. Much of what happened under the minister's watch has never been investigated.
By Sarah Elderkin 4 years ago
Analysis: Ruto doesn't have the answer to hunger when 2008 maize scam still lingers
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