Kenya

Female Candidates Claim Discrimination in Kenyan Elections

They say underhand tactics were used to discredit their campaigns.

17 May 13

New leadership needs to move from ethnically-based politics to a more inclusive form of government, experts say.

17 May 13

Deputy president wants trial date postponed, and asks to be excused from attending in person.

16 May 13

Court may find it harder to pursue outreach activities now that two suspects hold high office.

7 May 13

Was enough done to counter incitement and intimidation online during recent elections?

3 May 13

Kenyan president’s bid to get Hague case thrown out is rejected by judges.

30 Apr 13

Was President Museveni expressing genuine African resentment of the court, or just manoeuvring to position himself as regional leader?

20 Apr 13

Thousands of people displaced by 2007-08 electoral violence are still waiting for help.

20 Apr 13

Winning electoral team held up as model of ethnic cooperation, but that isn’t quite reflected on the ground.

16 Apr 13

Supreme Court ruling that Uhuru Kenyatta won presidency sparks protests in Kisumu, but business owners welcome end to uncertainty.

3 Apr 13

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