Kenya Violence
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Kenya opposition protests as poll body mulls next step
Kenya still has grim memories of the perils of post-election violence, with a disputed 2007 poll sparking politically-motivated clashes.
Editorial: Don’t break the system for just one victory
Our myopic opposition parties are steering us into dangerous waters, and their efforts are too often being cheered on
Five al Shabab wives killed in revenge for beheadings
Five women believed to be wives of Al Shabab members were killed by a soldier in retaliation for the beheading of his wife by the group.
Kenyatta holds lead on second day of tense Kenya vote count
Uhuru Kenyatta, who faces an international trial for crimes against humanity, held a steady lead as votes were tallied from Kenya’s poll.
One killed in grenade attack on Kenya church
At least one person was killed when a grenade was thrown into a Nairobi church on Sunday, the latest in a series of attacks in Kenya.
ICC names high-profile suspects in Kenya killing spree
The ICC has accused six Kenyans, including the son of the nation’s founder, of masterminding the deadly 2007/08 post-election violence.