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Kenya’s Willy Mutunga ‘threatened’ over Kenyatta case

YoopyaFeb 20, 20130

Kenya’s Chief Justice Willy Mutunga says he has been threatened with “dire consequences” if the courts barred presidential candidate Uhuru Kenyatta from contesting next month’s

Uhuru Kenyatta free to run after Kenya election ruling

YoopyaFeb 16, 20130

Kenya’s deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta – accused of crimes against humanity – can stand in next month’s election, after a court declined to bar

Kenya begins construction of ‘silicon’ city Konza

YoopyaJan 23, 20130

Kenya’s president has launched a $14.5bn (£9.1bn) project to build a new city intended to be an IT business hub and dubbed “Africa’s Silicon Savannah”.

Kenya hospital imprisons new mothers with no money

YoopyaDec 28, 20120

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The director of the Pumwani Maternity Hospital, located in a hardscrabble neighborhood of downtown Nairobi, freely acknowledges what he’s accused of:

Analysis: Ethnicity and ICC cases heat up Kenya presidential race

YoopyaDec 24, 20120

(Reuters) – Alliances forged by Kenya’s main presidential contenders for elections in March are lining up a repeat of a largely ethnic-based contest for political power which

Many dead in fresh Tana River clashes on Kenyan coast

YoopyaDec 21, 20120

At least 30 people have been killed in fresh clashes between rival farming communities in the Tana River district on the Kenyan coast, police say.

Second bomb this week kills three in Nairobi suburb

YoopyaDec 8, 20120

(Reuters) – A bomb blast in a predominantly Somali district of the Kenyan capital of Nairobi on Friday killed three people and wounded at least

Kenyan contenders facing ICC cases to run jointly in vote

YoopyaDec 3, 20120

(Reuters) – Two Kenyan presidential hopefuls indicted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for allegedly inciting post-election violence said on Sunday they would join forces

Uhuru Kenyatta and William Ruto seek Kenyan alliance

YoopyaNov 28, 20120

Two former bitter political rivals in Kenya facing trial at the International Criminal Court, Uhuru Kenyatta and William Ruto, are negotiating an alliance for next

Minibus ‘hit by grenade’ in Kenya’s capital Nairobi

YoopyaNov 19, 20120

A blast has killed at least six people on a crowded minibus passing through a suburb of Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, that has a large Somali