For the International Criminal Court, the first trial involving a sitting president is its biggest test to date.

Alliances forged by Kenya’s presidential contenders are lining up a repeat of a ethnic-based contest that exploded in the 2007 vote.

The separatist campaign on Kenya’s coast taps into deep local grievances over land ownership and employment being in the hands of outsiders.

At least ten people were killed in grenade attacks on Sunday at two churches in Garissa, a town in northern Kenya.