Kenya Election Violence

Four Years After Kenya's Post-Election Violence, Impunity Reigns

Neela Ghoshal | Posted 02.08.2012

Neela Ghoshal

Four years after the violence, Kenya's victims are tired of empty promises. Another election is scheduled for 2012. The government should demonstrate that violence will not be tolerated this time around.

Reinventing Kenya

Alemayehu G. Mariam | Posted 05.25.2011

Alemayehu G. Mariam

A Brand Spanking New Constitution In February 2008, following the ethnically-driven post-election violence in Kenya, I wrote an editorial commentary e...

Kenya Replaces Most Top-Ranked Policemen

BBC NEWS | Posted 05.25.2011

The government in Kenya has replaced almost all of the country's most senior police officers in what analysts say could be the start of major reform. ...

Sons of the Mau Mau

Frankie Martin | Posted 05.25.2011

Frankie Martin

Kenya must tackle the roots of its election chaos. These include poverty, tribalism, and the failure of the country to live up to the vision of its first president, Jomo Kenyatta.

Obama's Victory Shames Africa

George Ayittey | Posted 05.25.2011

George Ayittey

"No African head of state should be in power for more than 10 years," declared President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda in 1986. He is still president.

Kenya Turmoil Test Of Obama's Claim Of Foreign Policy Expertise

Lynn Sweet | Posted 05.25.2011

Lynn Sweet

Obama has to be careful because while he is one of the most credible figures the US has to deal with Kenya, the dispute between Odinga and Kibaki is mired in tribal politics.