World news about “Kenya politics” published by euronews.
Kenyatta swears oath of office as Kenya’s new president Uhuru Kenyatta has been sworn in as Kenya’s fourth president. Thousands attended the ceremony in Nairobi. The new president is the son of Kenya’s first… 09/04/2013
Kenyatta thanks Kenyans for peace Kenya’s president-elect has used an Easter Day mass in the capital Nairobi to thank his compatriots for remaining calm throughout the country’s disputed… 31/03/2013
Kenya Supreme Court confirms election result The Supreme Court in Kenya has decided that the country’s presidential election earlier this month was free and fair, and judges upheld the result which gave… 30/03/2013
Kenya: defeated Odinga disputes election result Defeated Kenyan presidential contender Raila Odinga is challenging the result of the March 4 election. Odinga, who is Kenya’s current prime minister… 16/03/2013
Kenya presidential election result due on Saturday morningThe Kenyan election commission says it will announce the result of last Monday’s presidential poll on Saturday morning. With most votes counted, frontrunner… 08/03/2013
Kenya presidential election on a knife-edge as counting nears endCounting in Kenya’s presidential election looks set to go down to the wire, with the prospect of a run-off in April becoming a distinct possibility. Four… 08/03/2013
Kenyatta opens early lead in Kenyan presidential electionUhuru Kenyatta has emerged as the early frontrunner in Kenya’s presidential poll. The deputy prime minister has a slight lead with a third of votes counted… 05/03/2013
Vote count begins in tight presidential race in KenyaAs the polls close in Kenya, officials say it is too early to tell the outcome of the hotly-contested presidential election. Voting passed off peacefully… 04/03/2013
Machete killings during Kenyan electionAt least a dozen people were killed in election violence in Kenya on Monday according to police sources. Just before the polls opened it was reported that… 04/03/2013
Kenya on tenterhooks ahead of presidential voteKenya will vote for a new president on Monday, in a fraught election overshadowed by rampant corruption, divisive tribal politics and the threat of… 04/03/2013
Kenya elections haunted by the pastKenya is bracing itself for a presidential vote on March 4 that is a tight two-way contest between bitter rivals. One of the top contenders is outgoing… 02/03/2013
Italian tourists targeted at Kenya resortIn Kenya, masked men carrying guns and machetes attacked a group of Italian tourists on Wednesday. Witnesses said one man was taken to hospital after being… 20/02/2013
Slaughter in southeast Kenya as tribes clashAt least 28 people have been killed in southeast Kenya. Pokomo farmers attacked Kipao village at dawn and unleashed terror, according to Kenyan… 21/12/2012
Clinton urges Kenya to hold free, fair electionsOn the latest stage of her African tour, Hillary Clinton has urged Kenya to hold free and fair elections and to be a role model for the continent. The … 05/08/2012
Kenyan minister and deputy killed in helicopter crashA senior Kenyan cabinet minister and his deputy have been killed in a helicopter crash near the capital, Nairobi. George Saitoti was Internal Security… 10/06/2012
Kenyan capital Nairobi rocked by large explosionThe Kenyan capital of Nairobi has been hit by a large explosion, wounding at least 30 people. There were conflicting reports as to what caused the… 28/05/2012