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President Mwai Kibaki era's new elite

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One outcome of Mwai Kibaki's two terms as President (he will not run again next year) has been a partial reshuffle of the country's elites. While it is true that the old political families that arose after independence still hold [.

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Spotlight | Kenya
President Mwai Kibaki era's new elite

One outcome of Mwai Kibaki's two terms as President (he will not run again next year) has been a partial reshuffle of the country's elites. While it is true that the old political families that arose after independence still hold [.

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Spotlight | Kenya President Mwai Kibaki era's new elite

One outcome of Mwai Kibaki's two terms as President (he will not run again next year) has been a partial reshuffle of the country's elites. While it is true that the old political families that arose after independence still hold [.

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Spotlight | Kenya
President Mwai Kibaki era's new elite

Kenya
Banking giant Equity stumbles in its expansion beyond Kenya

Angola
Catoca's lost millions: Alrosa finds new suspects

Kenya
Deacons East Africa comes apart at the seams

Ivory Coast
Air Cote d'Ivoire's fortunes take a nosedive

Kenya
Wind of panic at TransCentury

Kenya
Equity Bank

Kenya, Tanzania
Jakaya Kikwete resists the Kenyattas

Spotlight | Kenya
Businessmen in the grip of election fever

Kenya
Odinga’s side wants elections soon

Kenya
Three possible new ministers in Kenya

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