Leadership
Governor Kahiga faces backlash over Raila Odinga death remarks
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Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga sparked widespread outrage with comments portraying the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga as a blessing for the Mount Kenya region. He has since apologized and resigned as vice chairperson of the Council of Governors. The government has warned leaders against divisive rhetoric amid calls for further action.
Politicians vie for Raila Odinga's political legacy
Senior politicians inside and outside ODM, many of them young, have begun secret strategies to vie for the political legacy of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga following his death. The party's NEC appointed Oburu Odinga as interim leader, amid intensifying struggles in Nyanza, Western, and Coast regions. Figures like Gladys Wanga and Babu Owino have emerged among those seeking the position.
Linux Foundation promotes Open Source Leadership track at OSSummit Japan
The Linux Foundation is highlighting the Open Source Leadership track at OSSummit Japan, scheduled for December 8-10 in Tokyo. The track focuses on strategies for implementing, investing in, and fostering innovation through open source. Interested participants can view details and register via provided links.
Hegseth orders troops to watch speech decrying woke military
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has mandated that troops watch or read his recent speech criticizing a 'woke' military culture. Delivered on September 30 at Marine Corps Base Quantico, the address targeted fitness standards, grooming policies, and leadership promotions. The order, outlined in a memo, requires completion by month's end to reinforce military readiness.
Abdullahi Bashir Haske builds legacy through resilience and service
Abdullahi Bashir Haske is profiled for his approach to building a lasting legacy. The feature highlights key principles guiding his contributions.
Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist favored but hesitant for C leadership
Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist is pointed out as the favorite to succeed Anna-Karin Hatt as Centerpartiet's leader. Within the party, there is concern that she would make it more top-down and forget the countryside. She herself expresses hesitation about the role.