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President William Ruto has appointed former Prime Minister Raila Odinga as his Special Envoy to South Sudan to mediate rising tensions following the arrest of First Vice President Riek Machar and his wife. Speaking at State House in Nairobi, President Ruto emphasized Kenya’s commitment to contain instability in the region. This move comes amid fears that the escalating political crisis could destabilize the fragile peace in the country. Following his arrest, Machar was placed under police custody alongside his wife, Angela Teny, who is the country's Interior and Coordination Minister.
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Raila tasked with delivering Kenya's peace message to warring South Sudanese leaders
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