Vanguard Africa signs pro-bono deal to support Maraga campaign
Former Chief Justice David Maraga has secured pro bono support from US-based organisation Vanguard Africa as he takes his 2027 presidential campaign to the United States. Documents filed under the United States Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) show that Vanguard Africa entered into an agreement with Friends of Maraga on September 2, 2026, to provide [...] The post Vanguard Africa signs…
Former Kenyan Chief Justice David Maraga has secured pro bono assistance from US-based organization Vanguard Africa as he embarks on his 2027 presidential campaign in the United States. According to documents filed under the United States Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA), Vanguard Africa and Friends of Maraga signed an agreement on September 2, 2026, outlining the terms of their collaboration.
The pro bono support will focus on enhancing Maraga's profile and ethical leadership, as well as backing free and fair elections in Kenya. Vanguard Africa will deliver advisory, international advocacy and public engagement services until November 30, 2026, with a review meeting scheduled for December. The agreement encompasses strategic advising, international advocacy, and preparations for the United Nations General Assembly.
Vanguard Africa aims to engage US policymakers, congressional offices, committees, caucuses, and commissions to raise awareness about Kenya's democratic progress and the significance of free and fair elections. Friends of Maraga, the Kenyan association supporting Maraga, is not influenced or controlled by any foreign entity. Maraga is currently touring the US, visiting various cities ahead of the 2027 General Election.
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