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This time the Kenyan presidential election could have been about issues

February 22, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

By Andrew Green Since multi-party democracy returned to Kenya in 1992, voting at election time has largely divided itself along ethnic lines. In 2007, when President Mwai Kibaki narrowly edged out Raila Odinga under a cloud of suspected vote tampering, … read more »

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Lawyers for Kenyan post-election violence suspects call for trial delay

February 14, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

By The Associated Press  THE HAGUE, Netherlands – Two prominent Kenyans accused of orchestrating deadly violence that erupted after 2007 presidential elections are calling on the International Criminal Court to delay the start of their trial. Lawyers for deputy Prime … read more »

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WikiLeaks: Uganda feared Kenya PM might back opposition

December 20, 2010 by benim

Uganda believed Kenya’s prime minister might back pro-opposition groups to undermine the government in revenge for its stance on Kenya’s disputed 2007 election, a leaked cable from the U.S. Kampala embassy showed. President Yoweri Museveni congratulated Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki … read more »

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