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Kenyan presidential candidate Odinga rejects rescheduled vote without ‘guarantees’

September 7, 2017 By AHN

John Ndiso | SEPTEMBER 5, 2017  | The Christian Science Monitor Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga, who successfully rallied to nullify last month's presidential election, has refused a newly proposed voting date unless six election board officials are removed.  NAIROBI—Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga said on Tuesday his coalition would not participate in the … [Read more...] about Kenyan presidential candidate Odinga rejects rescheduled vote without ‘guarantees’

Filed Under: AHN NEWS Tagged With: elections, Kenya, Kenya elections

Ruto: My support for Raila sent me to ICC

June 29, 2015 By Africa Horn Now

By NELCON ODHIAMBO, SUNDAY 28 JUNE 2015, The Nation (Kenya) Deputy President William Ruto on Sunday said his support for ODM leader Raila Odinga during the 2007 elections led to his trial for crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court. Addressing a church service at Bondo Anglican Church in Mr Odinga’s political bedrock, Mr Ruto also declared that … [Read more...] about Ruto: My support for Raila sent me to ICC

Filed Under: AHN NEWS Tagged With: Africa, ICC, Kenya

Kenya: ODM hits at Uhuru, Ruto over massacre

May 8, 2015 By Africa Horn Now

By WYCLIFF KIPSANG, THURSDAY 7  MAY 2015, Daily Nation (Kenya) The opposition ODM party Thursday accused President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy of “dancing on the graves of Kenyans”, and accused the government of failing to guarantee the security of Kenyans. Speaking just three days after 56 people were killed by bandits in Nadome, a remote area on the boundary of Turkana … [Read more...] about Kenya: ODM hits at Uhuru, Ruto over massacre

Filed Under: AHN NEWS Tagged With: cattle rustlers, Kenya

Kenya: Assaulted journalists file complaint

April 27, 2015 By Africa Horn Now

SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 2015, The Daily Nation (Kenya) The journalists and Tana River County staff who were attacked and injured by General Service Unit officers have recorded statements with police. Mr Nehemiah Okwembah of NTV, Citizen TV’s Reuben Ogachi, county information officer Ali Wario and driver Abdi Elema filed complaints at the Malindi Police Station on … [Read more...] about Kenya: Assaulted journalists file complaint

Filed Under: AHN NEWS Tagged With: Journalists, Kenya, legal complaint

Kenya: Uhuru cancels US trip after drama in the air

April 25, 2015 By Africa Horn Now

By Bernard Namunane, Aggrey Mutambo and Samwel Born Maina, FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2015, The Daily Nation (Kenya) President Kenyatta’s trip to the United States was cancelled last evening hours after his plane turned back to Nairobi on Thursday night following heavy fighting in Yemen. The jet, which is operated by the Kenya Air Force, had left Nairobi around 8pm destined for … [Read more...] about Kenya: Uhuru cancels US trip after drama in the air

Filed Under: AHN NEWS Tagged With: Kenya, Uhuru, US Trip

AUTHORITARIAN CONTAGION IN AFRICA

March 23, 2015 By Africa Horn Now

Robert Herman: The recent pressure on civil society and independent media in Kenya is not only a significant threat to democracy in a geopolitically important country, but also the predictable outcome of the international community’s failure to punish earlier, comparable state-driven repression in Ethiopia, another African nation that is viewed in Western capitals as a … [Read more...] about AUTHORITARIAN CONTAGION IN AFRICA

Filed Under: AUTHORITARIAN STATE Tagged With: Ethiopia, Kenya, repressing civil society and silencing dissent

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