Uhuru Kenyatta

Identity

Full name

Uhuru Kenyatta^{1 2 3 4}

Also known as

Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta

Country

Kenya

Born

1961

Status

Active

Current roles

• Feb 2025 – presentMember, Panel of Facilitators for the eastern DRC peace process · East African Community / Southern African Development Community (later with the African Union)^{5 6 7 8 9}

Former roles

• Oct 2022Member, AU High-Level Panel for the Ethiopia peace process · African Union Commission^{10 11}
• 2022Facilitator, EAC-led Nairobi Process (eastern DRC) · East African Community^{12 5}
• 2016 – Sep 2026Party Leader · Jubilee Party^{13 14 15 16}
• 9 Apr 2013 – 13 Sep 2022President of the Republic of Kenya · Republic of Kenya^{1 17 2}
• 23 Jan 2009 – 26 Jan 2012Minister for Finance · Government of Kenya^{18 19 1}
• Apr 2008 – 2013Deputy Prime Minister · Government of Kenya (Grand Coalition Government)^{1 19}
• Apr 2008 – 23 Jan 2009Minister for Trade · Government of Kenya^{1 18}
• 8 Jan 2008 – Apr 2008Minister for Local Government · Government of Kenya (President Mwai Kibaki)¹

Evidence

1. PrimaryH.E. Hon. Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta - ProfileState House Kenya (PSCU)
2. SecondaryUhuru takes oath as Kenya's PresidentCapital FM · 9 Apr 2013
3. PrimaryKenyatta CaseInternational Criminal Court
4. SecondaryUhuru KenyattaEncyclopaedia Britannica
5. SecondaryCongo-Kinshasa: Kenyatta, Desalegn, Obasanjo Named Peace Facilitators for DRC ProcessAllAfrica · 25 Feb 2025
6. SecondaryFive former African countries heads of state appointed to facilitate DRC peace processFANA (Fana Media Corporation) · 25 Mar 2025
7. PrimaryCommunique of Meeting of the Co-Chairs of the Joint EAC-SADC Summit with Panel of FacilitatorsState House Kenya · 1 Aug 2025
8. PrimaryPresident Museveni hosts AU-EAC-SADC Panel of Facilitators for DRC peace talksState House Uganda · 3 Feb 2026
9. PrimaryPress release: High-Level Harmonisation Meeting of the Panel of Facilitators and the Independent Joint Secretariat for the Eastern DRC Peace Process, GaboroneAfrican Union · 26 Jul 2026
10. PrimaryAUC Chairperson welcomes the commitment of the two parties to the restoration of peace in EthiopiaAfrican Union Commission · 6 Oct 2022
11. PrimaryRemarks by HE Olusegun Obasanjo, High Representative of the AU Chairperson for the Horn of Africa, at the signing of the peace agreementDepartment of International Relations and Cooperation, South Africa · 2 Nov 2022
12. PrimaryEAC-led Nairobi Process FacilitatorEast African Community
13. SecondaryKenyan President Launches Political PartyVoice of America · 10 Sep 2016
14. SecondaryKenya: Uhuru Clears Way for Matiang'i As He Steps Aside From Jubilee LeadershipCapital FM (via AllAfrica) · 22 Sep 2026
15. SecondaryMatiang'i takes over Jubilee leadership as Uhuru exits party officeCitizen Digital · 22 Sep 2026
16. SecondaryTakeover: Uhuru hands Jubilee leadership to Matiang'iThe Standard · 22 Sep 2026
17. SecondaryThe timelines of Uhuru KenyattaPeople Daily
18. SecondaryKimunya back in the CabinetCapital FM · 23 Jan 2009
19. SecondaryKenya's two ICC-indicted officials quit postsAl Jazeera · 26 Jan 2012