Former Treasury CS Ndung’u Claims Ruto Is Weakening Independent Institutions
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Time denounces the scandal of undue pressure going on against institutions and technical bodies to impose the return to the palace occupied in Rome by Spin Time of people who are now on the street. These are very serious behaviors in form, which aim to coart and intimidate the institutions, and even more unacceptable in substance, because they expose everyone to illegality and fatal dangers. Time encourages institutions and technical bodies to d…
Independent institutions need appropriate conditions for effective work, warns Human Rights Ombudsman Simona Drenik Bavdek in her Slovenian contribution to the Rule of Law Report 2026.
Ruto overruns gov't institutions, ex-Treasury CS Ndung'u says
Former Treasury Cabinet Secretary Njuguna Ndung’u sensationally claimed President William Ruto is overrunning government institutions, forcing civil servants to conform out of fear. He said this leads to weakening institutional independence. Speaking at a forum in Sweden on July 1 titled “What Aid Can Do and Cannot Do,” Prof. Ndung’u said strong institutions, rather than individuals alone, are key to fighting corruption and addressing poverty. P…
Former Treasury CS Ndung’u Claims Ruto Is Weakening Independent Institutions
NAIROBI, Kenya Jul 30 – Former Treasury Cabinet Secretary Njuguna Ndung’u has accused President William Ruto of eroding the independence of public institutions, arguing that political interference has created a culture of fear among public officials. Speaking on Thursday, Ndung’u said Kenya possesses capable institutions and qualified individuals who can uphold integrity, but their effectiveness is diminished when political leaders exert undue i…
Former Treasury CS Prof. NJUGUNA NDUNG’U accuses President RUTO of intimidating Government Officials – “I refused to engage in questionable deals"
Thursday, July 30, 2026 - Former Treasury Cabinet Secretary Prof. Njuguna Ndung’u has accused President William Ruto of undermining Kenya’s public institutions, claiming that government officials are being forced to act out of fear due to political interference. Speaking on Thursday, July 30, Ndung’u said the country has both institutional and individual capacity to uphold integrity, but this potential is weakened when leaders interfere with ind…
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