The optimism of Kenya’s 2022 elections, once hailed for policy-driven campaigns, has collapsed into tribal politics reminiscent of the Moi era Rigathi Gachagua’s fallout with President William Ruto ...

Once described as the only man in former president Mwai Kibaki’s government, Martha Karua has spent much of her political life confronting the language of power as much as power itself. In her memoir ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo appeared in public Wednesday for the first time since being sentenced to death in absentia for treason and war crimes, ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga was buried Sunday with full military honors as Kenya grapples with political ...

A new campaign, Queering the Ballot II, is revealing barriers faced by LGBTIQ+ voters in Kenya and calling for safer, ...

Kenya’s former Prime Minister and veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga has died at the age of 80. Widely regarded as one of the country’s most influential political figures, Odinga shaped Kenya’s ...

The death of Raila Odinga on 15 October has left a void not just in Kenya’s opposition politics but in the country’s collective political memory. For more than four decades, Raila embodied defiance, ...

Kenya's former prime minister and veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga has died at the age of 80. Widely regarded as one of the country's most influential political figures, Odinga shaped Kenya's ...