Kenya's recent presidential election unleashed turmoil that has so far claimed more than 500 lives and displaced thousands of people. Blame has been pinned on Kenya's ethnic divisions: The Luo tribe ...

The top U.S. envoy to Africa called the month of post-election violence in Kenya “ethnic cleansing” and said Wednesday Washington was reconsidering hundreds of millions of dollars in aid to the ...

To Kenya now, where a second opposition politician was shot death today. His party claims it was a political murder. The police say the lawmaker was killed in a quarrel over a woman. Either way, this ...

Kenya votes for a new president today for the first time in five years. It's an important election, in part because the country is still haunted by the ethnic violence that bloodied the last ...

* Analysts say too soon after post-election violence * Fears leaders might use results to balkanize regions * Move to turn districts into constituencies questioned By Helen Nyambura-Mwaura NAIROBI, ...

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Has the character of the Kenyan governing elite changed? And what does this mean for the future of our country? These are important questions to ponder over the next few months as political ...

Kenya's National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC), a government agency that aims to eradicate ethnic or racial discrimination among the country's 45 tribes, has given Facebook seven days to ...

ELDORET, Kenya — Young men from rival ethnic groups hunted one another Saturday through the streets of the nearby western Kenyan town of Kericho, burning houses and blocking roads a day after the ...

Kenya’s Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka appears to be gradually strategising and consolidating political support ahead of his bid for the presidency. This follows the recent incorporation of his ...