Kenya: Honey Bees, Goats and Hope

In the Myaribo sublocation not far from the Myaribo dispensary, where Doris Mwangi heads the Kamaneke Dairy Group, we are leaning against the fence of a pen in the group's… Read more »

Kenya: Small Steps Toward Solving Big Problems

"Poverty dispossesses people," says Mark Botongore as we head north from Nairobi on our way to one of the sites of the Central Kenya Dry Area Project (CKDAP). Mark is the… Read more »

Kenya: Dark Cloud Reveals Its Silver Lining

Kenyan blogger Daudi Were reflects on events in Parliament in Nairobi on Tuesday. Read more »

Kenya: The Mysterious Exit Poll

An exit poll that has not been released publicly reportedly shows that Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga was leading President Mwai Kibaki by a significant margin on election… Read more »

Kenya: African Union Chair Meets Kibaki, Odinga

The African Union chairman, President John Kufuor of Ghana, met Kenyan government and opposition leaders in Nairobi on Wednesday in a bid to bring to an end the country's political… Read more »

Kenya: Latest Moves Set Back Efforts to End Crisis

The events on Monday were a definite step forward in the effort to end Kenya's political crisis, but Tuesday's events quickly became a major step backward. Read more »

Kenya: I Believe in Institutions, Now and for Future Generations - Jennifer Riria

Dr. Jennifer Riria left a high-status career as a Kenyan university professor and an international civil servant with United Nations organizations to revive a floundering women's… Read more »

Kenya: Building Bridges At Grassroots

In this entry in his blog, Daudi Were of Nairobi tells of Kenyans who are reaching out to one another across ethnic barriers. Read more »

Kenya: U.S. Sends Top Diplomat to Help Resolve Crisis

United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is sending her top diplomat for Africa, Jendayi Frazer, to Kenya to talk to both opposition leader Raila Odinga and President Mwai… Read more »

Kenya: What is Going On in Our Country?

The latest entry in Kenyan Daudi Were's blog.   Read more »

Kenya: Tutu Joins Church Efforts to Resolve Polls Crisis

Nobel peace laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu has flown to Kenya to "assist" in resolving the conflict sparked by President Mwai Kibaki's controversial re-election on… Read more »

Kenya: Unpacking Election Rigging Allegations

While the international media has mostly focused on the continuing post-election violence in Kenya, what triggered it has gone largely ignored. The election is often simply… Read more »

Kenya: Violence, Controversy Captures International Attention

Kenya made all three major network newscasts in the United States on Monday, and for reasons nobody wanted. Only three or four minutes of a network newscast in the United States is… Read more »

Kenya: Raila Odinga Calls for Thursday Mass Protest

Kenyan blogger Daudi Were was at the opposition news conference in Nairobi on Monday. Read more »

Kenya: Uncertainty Grips Country

Kenyan blogger Daudi Were gives a personal take on events in Nairobi. Read more »

Kenya: Update on Disputed Election Results

The Electoral Commission of Kenya published provisional results at 6.30pm Kenyan time confirming the numbers it had published earlier, saying that challenger Raila Odinga had won… Read more »

Kenya: Odinga Leads in Election - Or Does He?

The Kenyan government published figures on the web Saturday showing that President Mwai Kibaki had taken a narrow lead in the Kenyan presidential elections. Read more »

Kenya: Early Results Give Raila Odinga Lead

Kenyan newspapers and television stations are reporting that opposition candidate Raila Odinga has opened up a significant lead over President Mwai Kibaki. Read more »

Kenya: How Votes Are Counted

Kenyan blogger Daudi Were gives a step-by-step account of how the votes have been counted after Thursday's election in Kenya. Read more »

Kenya: How the World is Reporting Elections

News agencies have reported that Kenyans lined up for miles to participate in this year's election, and the BBC has estimated turnout to be about 70 percent, which is far higher… Read more »

Kenya: 24 Hour News Radio - Election 2007

Kenyan blogger Daudi Were shares insights on the 2007 national elections from Nairobi. Read more »

Kenya: Kibera Displays Her Maturity - Election 2007

Kenyan blogger Daudi Were shares insights on the 2007 national elections from Nairobi.  Read more »

Kenya: Voting Experience - Election 2007

Kenyan blogger Daudi Were shares insights on the 2007 national elections from Nairobi. In this entry, he describes the scene at polling stations in the city. Read more »

Kenya: The Country Decides - Election 2007

Kenyan blogger Daudi Were shares insights on the 2007 national elections from Nairobi. Read more »

Kenya: Kibaki Leads in Exit Poll

The Institution for Education for Democracy (IED), a non-governmental organization in Kenya, reports that according to its exit poll, President Mwai Kibaki won 47.4 percent of the… Read more »