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Media freedom in Kenya: Analogies are being drawn with Moi’s repressive era
Until 1992 government-owned media outlets had a monopoly on radio broadcasting, and journalists critical of the former president were harassed.
Kenyan broadcasters back on air after government block
The NTV and KTN channels were both accessible on Monday, but two others – Citizen TV and Inooro TV – remained blocked
Kenya inaugurates another crisis
Two men claim the title, so will the real Kenyan president please stand up?
‘Alarming’ media crackdown leaves Kenyan broadcasters off air
Four major TV stations have been indefinitely suspended
Kenya vote: Odinga alleges unfairness
One of Kenya’s top two presidential rivals has accused the electoral commission of disadvantaging him by "design or omission" in Monday’s vote.
Annan: Prosecute Kenya militias over poll violence
Kenyan authorities should prosecute murderous militias implicated in the country’s devastating post-election violence, but also address any ”genuine grievances” they may have,…
UN: Ethnic tensions splitting Kenya
Two months of violence in Kenya have split the country along ethnic lines and there is a risk of further clashes if the political crisis is not resolved quickly, a top United…
Africa’s top diplomat pushes Kenya rivals to agree
Africa’s top diplomat was meeting Kenya’s feuding parties on Friday to push for a deal after the government agreed in principle to create a prime minister’s post to help end a…
Kenyans vote in close election, violence feared
Guarded by police, Kenyans voted on Thursday in a presidential election preceded by violence, tainted by allegations of rigging and likely to be the closest in more than four…
Kenya’s Kibaki hits vote trail in rivals’ heartland
President Mwai Kibaki hit the campaign trail on Monday in the tribal heartland of his main opposition challengers just hours after announcing he would seek re-election in Kenya’s…