Uhuru Kenyatta
Uhuru Kenyatta is a Kenyan politician who served as the President of Kenya from 2013 to 2022. He is the son of Jomo Kenyatta, the first President of Kenya, and has been a significant figure in Kenyan politics, playing a crucial role in the country's economic development and international relations. Kenyatta faced charges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) related to his alleged involvement in post-election violence in 2007-2008, although these charges were later dropped. His presidency was marked by efforts to improve infrastructure and promote technology, along with challenges such as corruption and ethnic tensions.
Born on Oct 26, 1961 (63 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Kenya | 48 | 5.33 | 2.44% | +80% | 53,771,296 | 2,363,093 | $106,000 | 4,658$ |
| Serbia | 2 | 5.50 | 0.08% | +0% | 8,737,371 | 6,747 | $55,000 | 42$ |
| Guyana | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 786,552 | 619 | $6,000 | 5$ |
| Montenegro | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 628,066 | 289 | $5,500 | 3$ |
| Pakistan | 1 | 7.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 64,645 | $280,000 | 82$ |
| Nigeria | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 206,139,589 | 90,214 | $448,000 | 196$ |
| Tanzania | 1 | 7.00 | 0.18% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 105,166 | $63,000 | 111$ |
| Totals | 55 | 550,689,418 | 2,630,773 | $963,500 | 5,097$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Kenya:
Matiang'i served during former President Uhuru Kenyatta's tenure.
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Kenya:
The former CS who served during the 4th President Uhuru Kenyatta's tenure, has remained tight-lipped on the matter.
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Kenya:
Uhuru Kenyatta’s tenure included pivotal roles played by figures like Fred Matiang’i.
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Kenya:
Uhuru Kenyatta is accused of participating in a borrowing spree that benefited neither Kenyans nor was approved by Parliament.
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Kenya:
Mudavadi noted that the Nairobi process, under retired President Uhuru Kenyatta, was an intra-DRC conversation to bring all factions within the Democratic Republic of Congo to the dialogue table.
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Kenya:
Kindiki defended former President Uhuru Kenyatta from blame over the country’s economic state.
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Kenya:
On August 4, 2023, President Ruto officially opened the Sh400 million market, over a year after its completion under President Uhuru Kenyatta’s administration.
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Kenya:
While both Uhuru Kenyatta and William Ruto issued some documents, they could not match Sessional Paper Number 10’s reach.
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Kenya:
Uhuru Kenyatta has been mentioned in the context of corruption allegations linked to Gachagua.
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Tanzania:
Uhuru Kenyatta was the President of Kenya during the signing of the highway deal in Paris in 2020.
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