Kenya's opposition leader and presidential candidate Raila Odinga, of the Azimio La Umoja (Declaration of Unity) One Kenya Alliance, and his running-mate Martha Karua arrive to file a petition challenging the presidential election result at the Supreme Court in Nairobi, Kenya A...
After the Supreme Court’s decision on the Kenyan elections, we ask if the Independent electoral commission has failed in its mandate… and what should happen next.
Kibaki, who had left the government late in 1991, became the official leader of the opposition after elections in 1997. Many Kenyans had hoped that the various opposition parties would cooperate and field a single candidate who would oust Moi, but there were more than eight on the ballot. ...
During Kenya''s 2022 presidential race, William Samoei Ruto, the country''s ex鈥怐eputy President, successfully leveraged his 'Hustler Nation' campaign to clinch victory. This campaign played on the struggles of the informal economy labourers, pledging a 'hustler' government dedicated to their ...
[This Chile work was the origin of the NDI-funded PVT programs that I have written about in Kenya’s 2013 and subsequent elections, as well as in the most recent elections inMalawiand DRC.There are some big differences between the late Cold War NED NDI Chile work in 1988 and the applica...
being too involved in local politics in view of the forthcoming elections. 29 Tuesday KU is in Alfred Place Baptist, Aberystwyth this evening, hopefully in person, to talk about the work in Kenya. This the church that sent the Underhills to ...
The peaceful outcome of last year's Kenyan General Elections has provided the necessary impetus for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity.
Last week, the coalition released a statement from an alleged anonymous whistleblower from the electoral body who said he/she had evidence of fraud and the elections were stolen in favour of Ruto. One of the coalition leaders, Jeremiah Kioni, cited documents provi...
The result of this is that two elections – the General Election of 2024 and the upcoming Maharashtra state election in two weeks’ time – are being contested under a status quo and a political balance of power that the Supreme Court has itself declared as being founded on an illegality, ...