News: Kenya

We have started to collect the most important news related to Kenya in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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Kenya: news

SA judge to probe Kenya election

Friday, March 14th 2008, 14:36
related countries: South Africa

South African judge Johann Kriegler is named to head a panel investigating allegations of Kenya poll fraud.
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Kenya MPs try to fast-track bills

Tuesday, March 11th 2008, 16:33

Kenyan MPs seek to speed up the passing of legislation aimed at ending the unrest that followed disputed elections.
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Army offensive on Kenya militia

Tuesday, March 11th 2008, 1:13

Kenya's army starts a major operation against an ethnic militia using heavy artillery and helicopter gunships.
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Odinga sees speedy progress

Friday, March 7th 2008, 4:41

Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga says he expects a new post-crisis government to be formed in weeks.
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Kenya MPs urged to back deal

Thursday, March 6th 2008, 16:09

Kenya's President Mwai Kibaki urges MPs to pass into law a power-sharing deal aimed at ending weeks of violence.
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Hard times at Kenya's desert school

Thursday, March 6th 2008, 13:52

Jonathan Barker reflects on how Kenya's post-election turmoil is having repercussions for girls' education in the north of the country.
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Kenyan state 'linked to poll clashes'

Wednesday, March 5th 2008, 17:15

The BBC learns of alleged state-sanctioned violence after Kenya's poll, but the government denies the claim.
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Somali al-Qaeda suspect named

Wednesday, March 5th 2008, 10:47
related countries: Somalia, United States
related places: Monday

The US missile strike in Somalia on Monday was aimed at a Kenyan al-Qaeda suspect, US officials say.
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Deal in Kenya to be implemented

Wednesday, March 5th 2008, 9:21

Kenya's President Mwai Kibaki and opposition leader Raila Odinga pledge to implement fully their power-sharing deal.
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Land clashes break out in Kenya

Monday, March 3rd 2008, 12:34

At least 12 people are killed in land clashes in western Kenya, say police, as post-election talks resume.
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Deal-broker Annan leaves Kenya

Sunday, March 2nd 2008, 11:22

Former UN chief Kofi Annan leaves Kenya after helping secure a deal between the government and opposition.
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Odinga pledges to rebuild Kenya

Friday, February 29th 2008, 16:50

Prime Minister-designate Raila Odinga promises to heal Kenya's wounds, after a landmark peace deal.
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Kenya rivals agree to share power

Thursday, February 28th 2008, 17:56

Kenya's rival leaders sign a power-sharing deal mediated by Kofi Annan to end the country's post-election crisis.
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Crisis summit to save Kenya talks

Thursday, February 28th 2008, 10:02

Kofi Annan and the African Union head hold talks with Kenya's rival leaders to save peace talks.
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Mass protests called off in Kenya

Wednesday, February 27th 2008, 20:18

Kenya's opposition leader Raila Odinga calls off Thursday's mass protests after meeting ex-UN head Kofi Annan.
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Kenya crisis talks suspended

Tuesday, February 26th 2008, 23:34

Talks to resolve Kenya's post-election crisis are suspended because of a lack of progress, mediator Kofi Annan says.
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Cholera crisis on Somali border

Tuesday, February 26th 2008, 16:37
related countries: Somalia

Aid agencies ask for help as an outbreak of cholera reportedly claims 70 lives on Somalia's border with Kenya.
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Bid to salvage Kenya peace talks

Tuesday, February 26th 2008, 11:22

African Union Chairman Jakaya Kikwete is to try to rescue Kenya's deadlocked peace talks.
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Annan frustrated by Kenya talks

Monday, February 25th 2008, 22:37

Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan says rival parties in Kenya appear unable to resolve their differences.
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AU head urges Kenya peace deal

Friday, February 22nd 2008, 17:43

The African Union Commission chairman urges Kenya's political rivals to reach an agreement.
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Annan hails Kenya talks progress

Thursday, February 21st 2008, 17:47

Ex-UN chief Kofi Annan announces considerable progress in talks aimed at ending Kenya's political crisis.
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Uganda hit by Kenyan turmoil

Thursday, February 21st 2008, 14:43
related countries: Uganda

Rachel Harvey discovers why the political crisis in Kenya is having an impact in neighbouring Uganda.
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Kenya 'at risk of fresh violence'

Thursday, February 21st 2008, 5:36

Violence could erupt again in Kenya unless a solution to the country's crisis is found urgently, a new report warns.
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Renewed threat of Kenyan protests

Wednesday, February 20th 2008, 12:28

Kenya's opposition warns it will relaunch mass protests if the political crisis is not resolved within a week.
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New bid to break Kenya deadlock

Tuesday, February 19th 2008, 9:32

Talks aimed at breaking Kenya's political deadlock resume after Condoleezza Rice urged a power-sharing deal.
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Rice urges Kenyans to share power

Monday, February 18th 2008, 16:43
related countries: United States
related places: Nairobi

US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says Kenya's rival leaders should share power to end the crisis.
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Bush calls for fair Zimbabwe poll

Sunday, February 17th 2008, 9:29
related countries: Tanzania, United States
related places: Africa, Darfur

US President George W Bush calls for free and fair elections in Zimbabwe, as he continues his African tour.
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Bush urges Kenya power-sharing

Saturday, February 16th 2008, 18:05
related countries: United States
related places: Africa

US President George W Bush backs a power-sharing deal to end Kenya's turmoil, at the start of a tour of Africa.
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Kenyans to review disputed poll

Friday, February 15th 2008, 15:38

Kenya's rival parties agree to set up an independent panel to review disputed elections, Kofi Annan says.
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Kenya constitution 'within year'

Thursday, February 14th 2008, 18:48

Kenya's government and opposition agree to write a new constitution within a year to solve the current crisis.
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Bush to send top envoy to Kenya

Thursday, February 14th 2008, 17:25
related countries: United States

US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is to visit Kenya amid efforts to end post-election violence.
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Kenya to probe radio hate speech

Thursday, February 14th 2008, 16:41

The Kenyan government orders an investigation into claims that radio stations broadcast hate speeches.
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Kenya government anger with Annan

Wednesday, February 13th 2008, 11:42

The head of the Kenyan government team at crisis talks expresses anger with chief mediator Kofi Annan.
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Uganda MP on sedition charges

Tuesday, February 12th 2008, 17:03
related countries: Uganda

An opposition Ugandan MP is charged with sedition after calling for Kenya-style protests.
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Kenyans consider grand coalition

Tuesday, February 12th 2008, 9:34

Former UN chief Kofi Annan briefs Kenya's MPs about peace talks, as they move to a secret location.
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Free secondary schools for Kenya

Monday, February 11th 2008, 16:56

Kenya introduces a free secondary school education programme, despite the post-lection violence.
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Some 600,000 displaced in Kenya

Monday, February 11th 2008, 15:40

The United Nations believes up to 600,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in Kenya.
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UN envoy visits Kenyan hotspots

Saturday, February 9th 2008, 17:26

The UN emergency relief head John Holmes urges a peace deal after visiting Kenya violence flashpoints.
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Progress at Kenya's peace talks

Friday, February 8th 2008, 20:08

Kenya's rival parties could be days away from a political deal to end post-poll violence, says Kofi Annan.
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Murder charges for Kenya police

Thursday, February 7th 2008, 13:49

A Kenyan policeman caught on film shooting at two protesters is to be charged with their murder.
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