×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Kenya's Bold Newspaper
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Political rivals soften stances, but will it last?

Vocalize Pre-Player Loader

Audio By Vocalize

Opposition leader Raila Odinga and President Wiliam Ruto. [Standard]

The Easter festivities have seemingly ushered in a spirit of reconciliation and peace between leaders across the political divide and the religious community.

Amid the escalating war of words in the ongoing standoff between President William Ruto and opposition leader Raila Odinga, a cross-section of leaders on Friday, April 7 embraced a ceasefire and spoke in one voice to advocate tolerance and compassion.

Premium Article

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.

Bold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.
Continue Reading  →
What you get
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimised reading
  • Weekly newsletters & digests
Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payments Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902
By Mike Kihaki 11 hrs ago
Sports
Govt to crackdown on age cheating and doping in school sports
Football
Seven Eritrean international footballers miss return after historic Eswatini win
By AFP 17 hrs ago
Football
PSG look to pile misery on Liverpool as sides meet again in Champions League
By AFP 17 hrs ago
Football
Bayern's Kompany waiting on Kane for 'toughest' game at Real Madrid