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Kenya: Anxiety on Continent As Kenya, Rwanda and Angola Prepare for Polls
Nation, 23 July 2017
After a rather lacklustre electoral year, the season of big-league African polls is finally here. Read more »
Rwanda, Kenya and Angola will be electing presidents on August 4, 8 and 23 respectively. In Rwanda, multi-term President Paul Kagame, who has been in power for 17 years, is reportedly guaranteed to win. Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta and opposition leader Raila Odinga are clear favourites in that country, while in Angola there is anxiety as to how President José Eduardo dos Santos' succession will play out, considering his health status.
Voters registration (file photo).
According to a survey by IPSOS Kenya, President Uhuru leads with a popularity rating of 47% while National Super alliance leader Raila Odinga is at 43% while that of Infotrak puts ... Read more »
With the presidential election around the corner, the three hopefuls President Paul Kagame, Frank Habineza and Phillipe Mpayimana are travelling around the country in a bid to gain ... Read more »
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