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Set course for the heart of the Sun

They promise the earth and never deliver, but sometimes the world’s leaders give us the sun, the moon and the stars

Odinga supporters began gathering outside the court hours before his arrival, blowing whistles and waving placards reading “Electoral Justice Now!” and “We want justice now”.

Kenya opposition to swear-in leader as ‘president’

The ceremony – if it goes ahead – will put the opposition on a collision course with police and the government

Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s predecessor

Two rookie astronauts, cosmonaut blast off to International Space Station

Japan is not training any more astronauts for ISS missions but announced plans earlier this year to send its first astronaut to the moon by 2030.

A woman eats an ice-cream while posing for a photograph between posters of Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta and Vice-President William Ruto at a temporary photo studio next to Kasarani Stadium during the president’s inauguration ceremony

Kenya’s woes far from over after Kenyatta’s ‘coronation’

In controversial circumstances, Uhuru Kenyatta was inaugurated again as president of the Republic of Kenya, but he is the people’s president.

Fired up: Demonstrators in Kenya called for the removal of electoral commission officials

Kenya vote chief silent on rebel areas as uncertainty lingers

​Kenya’s election board remained silent Sunday over plans to reschedule a vote in opposition areas, where a boycott sparked violent protests

Fired up: Demonstrators in Kenya called for the removal of electoral commission officials

Kenya decides again. Maybe

If you’re confused by what’s going on in Kenya — well, you’re not the only one. Fran Blandy in Nairobi answers your questions

Election fracas tests a tense Kenya

Kenya’s preparation for new presidential elections changed as opposition leader Raila Odinga and his party dropped out of the race.

Actress Rosamund Pike

Violence erupts in Kenya over new election law

Kenyan police fired tear gas at protesters a day after opposition leader Raila Odinga announced his withdrawal from the election race.

Magobo More says there are 300 philosophy lecturers in SA

Kenyatta’s rash remarks may cost him

The president’s attack on the chief justice could result in him losing votes in the rerun of the poll

Last week

Court said nay, observers said yea: Did they jump the gun?

Five thousand observers have failed to see manipulation in the Kenyan elections.

Early rise: Kenyan voters stand in line from the early hours of August 8 2017 for the general elections

From good to bad, and the implications of Kenya on international observation

The perception that the elections in Kenya were largely free and fair was crushed with the Supreme Court ruling yesterday.