Kenya elections

Kenya's truth commission blames new president for violence

23 May 2013

A long-awaited Truth Justice and Reconciliation Commission report named the Kenyan president and his deputy as among those suspected of planning and financing the country's 2007-08 post-election...

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Jubilation for Kenyatta with slim majority

9 Mar 2013

Jubilant supporters of Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta filled Kenya’s streets Saturday after preliminary final results appeared to give him the slimmest of election wins, as the nation’s...

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Rigging claims throw Kenya presidential vote into chaos

8 Mar 2013

Kenya’s presidential election was plunged into further disarray on Thursday after the party of one of the leading candidates alleged vote-rigging and demanded that the count be halted.

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Kenya votes in tight elections after police gunned down

4 Mar 2013

Lines of Kenyans queued from way before dawn to vote on Monday in the first election since the violence-wracked polls five years ago, with a deadly police ambush hours before polling started...

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