Countries Jittery Kenya votes in close-fought election race Nairobi – Kenyans lined up to vote in a high-stakes election on Tuesday, with the East African powerhouse on... Read more 9 Aug, 2022
Countries Kenya in final preparations for closely watched polls Nairobi – Kenyans braced for Tuesday’s high-stakes election, as millions prepared to vote for a new president in a... Read more 8 Aug, 2022
Countries Martha Karua is taking centre stage in Kenya’s elections: what it means for women in politics Emma Elfversson, Uppsala University and Kristine Höglund, Uppsala University For the first time in Kenya’s history, a female candidate... Read more 8 Aug, 2022
Countries Kenyan elections: a history of violence Nairobi – In its 30 years of multi-party rule, Kenya’s elections have frequently set off waves of deadly violence... Read more 7 Aug, 2022
Countries Kenya campaign ends but disinformation battle drags on Nairobi – The campaign for Kenya’s presidential election has officially closed but the relentless – and dangerous – flow... Read more 7 Aug, 2022
Countries Kenya candidates vow economic revival in final push for votes Nairobi – Flanked by cheering crowds and blaring vuvuzela horns, the frontrunners in Kenya’s presidential election vowed to revive... Read more 7 Aug, 2022
Countries Kenyan election in facts and figures Nairobi – Kenya goes to the polls on Tuesday in a closely fought race to elect the fifth president... Read more 6 Aug, 2022
Countries Women facing abuse during Kenya campaign, rights groups say Nairobi – Kenyan women have endured violence including rape, with female candidates subjected to a barrage of online abuse... Read more 6 Aug, 2022
Countries Kenya candidates make final bid for votes as campaigning closes Nairobi – The frontrunners for Kenya’s presidential election were set to make their final push for votes on Saturday,... Read more 6 Aug, 2022
Countries ‘Time to move on’ Kenyans say after court upholds Ruto win Nairobi – Jubilant supporters of Kenya’s president-elect William Ruto took to the streets Monday after his election victory was upheld... Read more 6 Aug, 2022