Tag: political sentiment

Retirement benefits standoff: Ruto’s intervention mitigates public backlash and upholds democratic principles.

When Uhuru Kenyatta left office in September 2022, at the end of his two constitutionally mandated five-year terms as the Head of State, he became entitled to a retirement benefit package funded by taxpayers. The Presidential Retirement Benefits Act, anchored in Article 151 of the Constitution, stipulates that a retired president is entitled to a […]...