NAIROBI: KENYA is projected to face heightened political instability and civil unrest this year, even as fears of economic instability begin to ease. A new global security report warns that the ...

Conditions in Kenya are ripe for the weaponisation of violence in the presidential vote. It is up to Kenyans to stop it.

NAIROBI: POLITICIANS and persons in high government authorities may be holding those offices with the backing of secret billionaires, who call the shots. From the Media Industry to banking sector, ...

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 ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Raila Odinga, a former prime minister of Kenya and perennial presidential candidate whose populist campaigns challenged one-party rule, rattled authorities and gave him outsized ...

In this episode of Africa in Transition, I speak with Vincent Makori, host of Africa 54, Voice of America’s daily African news show. We discuss the current state of Kenya’s politics, focusing on Uhuru ...