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Western embassies call on Raila, Ruto to resolve differences

President William Ruto (left) and Azimio leader Raila Odinga.  

President William Ruto (left) and Azimio leader Raila Odinga.  

Photo credit: Ondari Ogega | Dennis Onsongo | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Embassies and High Commissions from the eight countries expressed “deep concerns” over unrest witnessed during two days when the opposition and other groups participated in demonstrations in several parts of the country, where destruction of places of worship and private property was witnessed.

At least eight western countries have called on President William Ruto, Azimio leader Raila Odinga, political leaders and Kenyans to peacefully resolve disagreements that have resulted in street protests over the past two weeks, even as they agreed with the African Union (AU) that 2022 elections were conducted successfully.

Embassies and High Commissions from the eight countries expressed “deep concerns” over unrest witnessed during two days when the opposition and other groups participated in demonstrations in several parts of the country, where destruction of places of worship and private property was witnessed.