Kenyan Police Officer To Face Murder Charges

Can Tran 5 years ago Region: United States

The entire country of Kenya was shocked at the shooting. As a result, the shooting had led to an official enquiry. Kofi Annan, the former United Nations Secretary General who is mediating the peace talks in Kenya said that... more

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Kenya- There Is Still Hope

Ujumbe 5 years ago Region: Kenya

I am a kenyan, in Nairobi at the moment..The situation is not normal but there is a lot of exaggeration by the media out there.For the last two weeks the Nairobi city center has been quite peaceful,however there has been s... more

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ODM Files 'Suit' Against Kenya's Government

Can Tran 5 years ago Region: Kenya

The complaint filed by the ODM says that the Kenyan national police used excessive force during last weeks protests where over 30 people have died. In the latest wave of violence, seven people were killed in Rift Valley. F... more

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Kenya 'Transformed Into A Bunch of Killing Fields'

Can Tran 5 years ago Region: Kenya

Odinga’s group the ODM had said that during the second day of protests, seven people were shot dead in Nairobi. This is day two of the planned 3-days of protests against the December 27 elections which the opposition... more

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Odinga Denies Accusations of 'Ethnic Cleansing' In Kenyan Violence

Can Tran 5 years ago Region: Kenya

Kenya’s Justice Minister Martha Karua has accused the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) of carrying out a systematic ethnic cleansing. However, ODM leader Raila Odinga responded back by blaming the government for targ... more

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3-Day Protest In Kenya Erupts Into Violent Clashes

Can Tran 5 years ago Region: Kenya

At least two people were killed in the clashes between police and Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) supporters out in Nairobi, Mombasa, and the western part of Kenya. Raila Odinga, the opposition candidate and ODM leader tr... more

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Kenya Prepares For 3-Day Mass Protest

Can Tran 5 years ago Region: Kenya

While supporters of Raila Odinga and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) are preparing for three days of nationwide protests, the group has won the speaker’s chair in parliament which was also elected on December 27... more

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Opposition Wins Key Vote In Kenya's Parliament

Can Tran 5 years ago Region: Kenya

The ODM candidate has won by just four votes after three tense rounds along with the following of heated exchanges over how the ballot vote should be done. The group said that the presidential vote was rigged had also fear... more

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UN Mediation Rejected By Kenya

Can Tran 5 years ago Region: Kenya

John Michuki, the government minister of Kenya had said that there was no need for the former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan to visit the country on Tuesday to lead new mediation efforts. Last week’s ini... more

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'Lethal Force' Used By Kenyan Police On Both Protesters and Looters

Can Tran 5 years ago Region: Kenya

So far, Kenya’s government has banned public gatherings. About 600 people have been killed in the chaos that ensued after the results of December 27 where the incumbent Mwai Kibaki was reelected as Kenya’s pres... more

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