Kenya has now two men who call themselves the country’s president. How did this happen? BY ASSOCIATED PRESS In a ceremony that Kenya’s government warned would be treason, opposition leader Raila Odinga on Tuesday was sworn in as “the people’s president” during a mock inauguration protesting President Uhuru Kenyatta’s new term after months of deadly […]
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Pressure grows on Kenya’s Raila Odinga to calm supporters amid post-election violence BY DEUTSCHE WELLE Friday’s announcement that President Kenyatta had been re-elected sparked two days of violent protests that has left as many as 24 people dead. But as of Sunday calm appears to have returned to the East African country. Kenya’s opposition leader […]
Continue ReadingWill the election of an ICC indicted Kenyan president defines President Barack Obama in Africa or will President Barack Obama use the election of Kenyatta to define his human rights policy in Africa? By Thomas C Mountain, That the fix was in was confirmed when the Godfather himself, son of a Kenyan, Barack Obama, called Uhuru […]
Continue ReadingBy TesfaNews, At a time when international diplomatic negotiations at the level of AU, UN, UK and US officially failed to resolve the deadlock over the oil dispute between Sudan and South Sudan, Kenya, after assuming the current IGAD chairmanship, quietly starts a new but dubious mediator role by waving the IGAD flag. In the […]
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