Kenya: Call for Peace in Eldoret As ICC Ruling Is Awaited

16 January 2012

Eldoret residents are eagerly waiting for the January 23 International Criminal Court's ruling on the fate of the six suspects it connected with the 2007-2008 post-election violence. The area is home to three of the suspects including MPs William Ruto (Eldoret North), MP Henry Kosgey (Tinderet) and radio journalist Joshua Arap Sang.

The other three suspects include Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta, Head of Civil Service Francis Muthaura and former police boss Hussein Ali. Most residents are openly discussing the ICC issue but they hope peace will prevail in the region after the decision on the suspects, mostly referred to as Ocampo Six.

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