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KENYAN PRESIDENT DECLARED WINNER OF ELECTION BOYCOTTED BY OPPOSITION, BAGGING 98% OF THE VOTE


We wait for Kenya to move forward, said supporter Ann Njoki, speaking near the election commission headquarters... READ MORE

31st October, 2017 0

KENYAN PRESIDENT DECLARED WINNER OF DISPUTED ELECTION RERUN


Kenya's president Uhuru Kenyatta has been declared the winner in the country's second general election in three months, amid fears of prolonged political turmoil... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 252

KENYATTA WINS WITH 98% IN KENYA POLL BOYCOTTED BY OPPOSITION


Odinga called on his voters to stay away on election day... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 0

KENYA PRESIDENT SCORES MASSIVE WIN IN ELECTION RERUN THAT MOST BOYCOTTED


The rerun election was scheduled after the Supreme Court annulled the original August balloting, in which Kenyatta won with 54 percent of the vote to Odinga's 44 percent... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 52

PRESIDENT UHURU KENYATTA WINS RE-RUN ELECTION IN KENYA


We wait for Kenya to move forward, said supporter Ann Njoki, speaking near the election commission headquarters... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 1

KENYA VOTE CHIEF SILENT ON REBEL AREAS AS UNCERTAINTY LINGERS


Thursday's presidential re-run was ordered by Kenya's Supreme Court after it overturned Kenyatta's August victory over irregularities in the transmission of votes... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 0

KENYA VOTE CHIEF SILENT ON REBEL AREAS AS UNCERTAINTY LINGERS


Thursday's presidential re-run was ordered by Kenya's Supreme Court after it overturned Kenyatta's August victory over irregularities in the transmission of votes... READ MORE

29th October, 2017 2

KENYA PRESIDENTIAL POLL RERUN MARRED BY VIOLENCE


In most polling stations in areas where the electoral body postponed the poll, voters did not show up to cast their ballot... READ MORE

26th October, 2017 2047

POLICE CLASH WITH PROTESTERS AS KENYA ELECTION RE-RUN OPENS


Opposition candidate Raila Odinga's decision not to run because he said a credible election was impossible, makes a win for incumbent Uhuru Kenyatta inevitable... READ MORE

26th October, 2017 240

KENYANS TURN OUT TO VOTE IN DISPUTED POLLS; SOME CLASHES


Post to Facebook Kenyans turn out to vote in disputed polls some clashes Raila Odinga, the main opposition leader, urged his followers to boycott the vote... READ MORE

26th October, 2017 39

KENYA OPPOSITION LEADER URGES BOYCOTT ON EVE OF RERUN VOTE


Supporters of opposition leader Raila Odinga make fire barricades to block the road during a protest in the Kibera slum area of Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017... READ MORE

26th October, 2017 0

KENYANS, BUSINESSES DECRY POLITICAL IMPASSE AMID VOTE


Before September, presidential election results had never been thrown out... READ MORE

24th October, 2017 769

KENYA ELECTION COMMISSIONER RESIGNS, FLEES JUST DAYS BEFORE THE ELECTION, SAYING VOTE CANNOT BE FAIR


Rather than contradict her, however, the commission's chairman, Wafula Chebukati, afterward said he did not think a credible election was possible either... READ MORE

18th October, 2017 101

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HOW CLASSROOMS LOOK AROUND THE WORLD -- IN 15 AMAZING PHOTOGRAPHS


Here are 15 pictures taken by Reuters photographers, revealing the spectrum of classrooms -- from those with literally no resources to those well-stocked and housed... READ MORE

13th November, 2015 13498

KENYA POLICE, PROTESTERS CLASH AFTER POLL FRAUD CLAIM


Earlier, Odinga rejected the partial results of the presidential polls, saying hackers infiltrated the database of Kenya's election body to manipulate the democratic process ... READ MORE

9th August, 2017 11544

KENYA'S ODINGA CALMS SUPPORTERS OVER 'STOLEN' VOTES


The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights said on Sunday it had counted 24 deaths and accused police of using excessive force ... READ MORE

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KENYA SUPREME COURT ANNULS PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION RESULTS IN FIRST FOR AFRICA


The 4-to-2 court ruling came in response to a petition filed by challenger Raila Odinga, 72, who alleged widespread fraud in the election... READ MORE

2nd September, 2017 4183

OBAMA CLASHES WITH KENYAN PRESIDENT OVER GAY RIGHTS


Ebullient roadside hawkers selling American flags and crowds that turned out to greet Mr Obama were largely banned from the streets near his convoy... READ MORE

26th July, 2015 2632

KENYA'S ODINGA TO CHALLENGE KENYATTA'S VICTORY IN COURT


Kenya's opposition will challenge President Uhuru Kenyatta's election victory at the Supreme Court, opposition leader Raila Odinga has announced... READ MORE

16th August, 2017 2392

KENYA OPPOSITION LEADER VOWS TO 'REMOVE' KENYATTA GOVERNMENT


The candidates' fathers, Jomo Kenyatta and Jaramogi Odinga, having been allies in the struggle for independence from Britain, later became bitter rivals... READ MORE

14th August, 2017 2006

WHERE IS THE WORLD'S DENSEST CITY?


The UN's Habitat data, collected from national census offices, gives the number one spot to Dhaka, with a density of 44,500 people per sq km... READ MORE

11th May, 2017 1831

KENYAN PROTESTS AGAINST KENYATTA ELECTION VICTORY TURN DEADLY


At least two people have been shot dead in Kenya during protests by opposition supporters against the re-election of President Uhuru Kenyatta, officials said... READ MORE

12th August, 2017 1808

RAILA ODINGA URGES SUPPORTERS TO STRIKE


Raila Odinga said it would be a day of mourning for the fallen patriots after a rally in Kibera, the largest slum in the capital Nairobi... READ MORE

13th August, 2017 1308

PRESIDENT KENYATTA TAKES EARLY LEAD AGAINST ODINGA


President Kenyatta leading Raila Odinga as almost two thirds of polling stations report results of hard-fought contest... READ MORE

8th August, 2017 1094

ACTIVISTS HOPE U.S. ACTION HALTS AFRICAN IVORY TRADE IN ITS TRACKS


Across the city Harriet Wilson cares for baby elephants orphaned by ivory poachers... READ MORE

25th July, 2015 800

AT LEAST 24 REPORTEDLY KILLED IN KENYA POST-ELECTION VIOLENCE


But residents in Nairobi and parts of western Kenya raised allegations of police shooting wildly at protesters... READ MORE

12th August, 2017 766

VIOLENT PROTESTS BREAK OUT IN KENYA AFTER UHURU KENYATTA OFFICIALLY DECLARED WINNER OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION


Moments before the official announcement was made, the opposition rejected the result and walked out of the main election centre... READ MORE

12th August, 2017 575

CALLING OBAMA OUR SON KENYANS NOD KNOWINGLY AT HIS CRITIQUE


In Kibera, a rough and worn slum in Nairobi, Kenya's capital, it was the sense of personal connection with Mr. Obama that made this moment different... READ MORE

27th July, 2015 514

DEATH TOLL RISES AMID KENYA'S RIOTING OVER DISPUTED VOTE


Police open fire to disperse opposition protesters in nairobi girl, 9, killed by stray bullet... READ MORE

12th August, 2017 445

HOW KENYA ELECTION PUTS STRAIN ON ETHNICALLY MIXED COUPLES


This can make life difficult for mixed ethnicity couples, as the BBC's Dickens Olewe in Nairobi found ahead of next week's election... READ MORE

4th August, 2017 380

KENYA VOTES IN BITTER PRESIDENTIAL RACE WITH ECONOMY IN SPOTLIGHT BUT TRIBAL RIFTS IN THE WINGS


Her solution She would vote out Kenyatta, hoping that Odinga would bring change that would trickle down to Kibera... READ MORE

8th August, 2017 342

KENYA ELECTION MONITORS URGE LOSING CANDIDATES TO ACCEPT POLL RESULTS


Provisional results released by Kenya's election commission have put the incumbent president, Uhuru Kenyatta, ahead by 54.2 percent of votes counted, to 44 percent for Odinga... READ MORE

10th August, 2017 259

NEW ELECTION A HEAVY STRAIN ON KENYA AMID FEARS OVER VIOLENCE AND THE ECONOMY


While most analysts expect Kenyatta to win the new election, an Odinga victory is possible with his supporters energized by the court ruling... READ MORE

2nd September, 2017 213

'WE JUST HOPE IT WILL BE PEACEFUL'


'We just hope it will be peaceful' Kenyans brace themselves for general election... READ MORE

7th August, 2017 180

KENYANS QUEUE FOR HOURS TO VOTE AMID FEARS OF POST-ELECTION VIOLENCE


The election pits the incumbent, Uhuru Kenyatta, in power since 2013, against the veteran opposition politician Raila Odinga... READ MORE

8th August, 2017 162

KENYA ELECTION RULING SPURS HOPE FOR ODINGA SUPPORTERS


After Kenya's Supreme Court invalidated the August election results, Raila Odinga supporters in Nairobi's Kibera slum express hope for the opposition candidate... READ MORE

4th September, 2017 154

KENYAS COLLECTIVE UH OH ANOTHER ELECTION IS COMING


For the past several weeks, Kenya's opposition leaders have turned Mondays into protest days... READ MORE

6th June, 2016 146

KENYA ELECTION: VIEWS OF FIRST-TIME VOTERS


Other issues like security for all Kenyans will guide my choice in this election... READ MORE

2nd August, 2017 139

IN POST-ELECTION VIOLENCE, GIRL SHOT DEAD AS KENYATTA DECLARED VICTOR


A government official told reporters another man was killed in Kisumu county, centre of serious post-election ethnic violence in 2007 in which 1,200 people were killed and 600,000 displaced... READ MORE

12th August, 2017 127

FEAR STALKS NAIROBI SLUM IN UGLY TWIST TO KENYA VOTE IMPASSE


The Mungiki styled their dreadlocks on the Mau Mau, a Kikuyu nationalist movement that fought against British colonial rule in the 1950s... READ MORE

16th August, 2017 114

KENYATTA LEADS IN FIERCELY CONTESTED KENYAN ELECTION


President Kenyatta is widely seen as the candidate of the Kikuyu people, the country's largest ethnic group... READ MORE

8th August, 2017 85

OPPOSITION CANDIDATE ODINGA REJECTS KENYA VOTE AGAIN AS FEARS OF VIOLENCE GROW


On the eve of the release of official presidential results, Raila Odinga's team accused electoral officials of a vast coverup... READ MORE

10th August, 2017 71

IN THE SLUMS OF NAIROBI POPE FRANCIS CHAMPIONS THE POOR


In the slums of Nairobi, Pope Francis champions the poor... READ MORE

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