We wait for Kenya to move forward, said supporter Ann Njoki, speaking near the election commission headquarters... READ MORE›
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›
Odinga called on his voters to stay away on election day... READ MORE›
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›
We wait for Kenya to move forward, said supporter Ann Njoki, speaking near the election commission headquarters... READ MORE›
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›
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›
In most polling stations in areas where the electoral body postponed the poll, voters did not show up to cast their ballot... READ MORE›
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›
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›
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›
Before September, presidential election results had never been thrown out... READ MORE›
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›
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›
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›
The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights said on Sunday it had counted 24 deaths and accused police of using excessive force ... READ MORE›
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›
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›
Kenya's opposition will challenge President Uhuru Kenyatta's election victory at the Supreme Court, opposition leader Raila Odinga has announced... READ MORE›
The candidates' fathers, Jomo Kenyatta and Jaramogi Odinga, having been allies in the struggle for independence from Britain, later became bitter rivals... READ MORE›
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›
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›
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›
President Kenyatta leading Raila Odinga as almost two thirds of polling stations report results of hard-fought contest... READ MORE›
Across the city Harriet Wilson cares for baby elephants orphaned by ivory poachers... READ MORE›
But residents in Nairobi and parts of western Kenya raised allegations of police shooting wildly at protesters... READ MORE›
Moments before the official announcement was made, the opposition rejected the result and walked out of the main election centre... READ MORE›
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›
Police open fire to disperse opposition protesters in nairobi girl, 9, killed by stray bullet... READ MORE›
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›
Her solution She would vote out Kenyatta, hoping that Odinga would bring change that would trickle down to Kibera... READ MORE›
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›
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›
'We just hope it will be peaceful' Kenyans brace themselves for general election... READ MORE›
The election pits the incumbent, Uhuru Kenyatta, in power since 2013, against the veteran opposition politician Raila Odinga... READ MORE›
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›
For the past several weeks, Kenya's opposition leaders have turned Mondays into protest days... READ MORE›
Other issues like security for all Kenyans will guide my choice in this election... READ MORE›
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›
The Mungiki styled their dreadlocks on the Mau Mau, a Kikuyu nationalist movement that fought against British colonial rule in the 1950s... READ MORE›
President Kenyatta is widely seen as the candidate of the Kikuyu people, the country's largest ethnic group... READ MORE›
On the eve of the release of official presidential results, Raila Odinga's team accused electoral officials of a vast coverup... READ MORE›
In the slums of Nairobi, Pope Francis champions the poor... READ MORE›
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