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Kenya: President Kenyatta Says He's Confident of a Wide Margin Win
Nation, 4 August 2017
President Uhuru Kenyatta has expressed confidence of winning in next Tuesday's presidential election by a three million vote margin. Read more »
4 Days to Go to Kenya's Poll - Kenyatta Confident of a Win
President Uhuru Kenyatta says he will beat his main challenger, National Super Alliance presidential candidate Raila Odinga, by more than three million votes. He says election rigging claims are part of a plot by the opposition leaders to fuel violence among their supporters, and set the stage for rejecting results once they lose the poll.
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South Africa: AU Oberservers Must Intervene Should 'Things Go Wrong in Kenya Polls' - Mbeki
News24Wire, 4 August 2017
Former president Thabo Mbeki was in a jovial mood on Friday morning as he called on African Union election observers to intervene should things go wrong in Kenya's polls on… Read more »
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Kenya: Kenyatta, Odinga Move to Seal Voting Blocs as Campaigns End Saturday
Capital FM, 4 August 2017
President Uhuru Kenyatta Opposition presidential candidate Raila Odinga are Friday set to hold a series of rallies as the 70 day campaign period which began on May 28 lapses on… Read more »
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Kenya: World Team Keeps an Eye on Critical Kenyan Polls
East African, 4 August 2017
In excess of 5,000 election observers and hundreds of international journalists are in the country as the global community turns its eyes on the most competitive Kenyan election… Read more »
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Kenya: How the Young and the Restless Could Change Kenya's Political Future
African Arguments, 4 August 2017
The headlines after 8 August will be about Kenyatta vs. Odinga. But the real contest for Kenya's future is being waged at a more intimate and local level. Read more »
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Kenya: Karen Bass to Lead Kenya Vote Monitoring Delegation
Nation, 3 August 2017
A vice-chair of the Congressional Black Caucus is coming to Kenya this week as co-leader of an election monitoring delegation with the US Democratic Party. Read more »
InFocus
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The National Council of Churches of Kenya wants President Uhuru Kenyatta and opposition leader Raila Odinga to assure Kenyans that the heated sentiments they have been expressing ... Read more »
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All workers at the Kenya Broadcasting Corporations have reportedly downed tools to protest the management's failure to sign and implement their Collective Bargaining Agreement. ... Read more »
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Days after the death of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission ICT manager, many fear a repeat of the where past elections have turned deadly. According to ... Read more »
