Kenya:   The New Face of ICC

Nation, 8 October 2011

When the Kenyan case went to the International Criminal Court, the one person who captured the national psyche here was the court's chief prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo. He was… Read more »

Kenya:   Hague Court Warns Nation Against New Violence

Nation, 5 October 2011

Top government officials identified by prosecutors at the International Criminal Court as bearing the greatest responsibility for the post-election violence will know whether they… Read more »

Kenya:   Hague Hearings End As Court Seeks Witnesses' Safety

Business Daily, 5 October 2011

Confirmation of charges hearing of Kenya's post-election violence cases at the International Criminal Court (ICC) ended on Wednesday, with the presiding judge Ekaterina… Read more »

Kenya:   The 'Ocampo Six' Hearings; the Major Lessons for Us and Exciting Revelations

Nation, 5 October 2011

As the confirmation hearings in the "Ocampo Six" case drew to a close at the International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague, commentators seemed to agree on at least one… Read more »

Kenya:   Hague Suspects Must Guard Their Tongues

Nation, 6 October 2011

The confirmation of charges hearings against six Kenyans facing accusations out of our shameful episode of post-election violence have concluded at the International Criminal… Read more »

Kenya:   The 'Ocampo Six' Trial - the Big Lessons

Citizen, 5 October 2011

As the confirmation hearings in the "Ocampo Six" case drew to a close at the International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague, commentators seemed to agree on at least one thing: Read more »

Kenya:   Kenyatta's Hague Attack on Odinga Causes Stir

Nation, 1 October 2011

The testimony of Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta at the International Criminal Court blaming Prime Minister Raila Odinga for the post-election violence has caused panic among… Read more »

Kenya:   A Class Act But ...

The Star, 1 October 2011

Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta's confirmation-of-charges appearance at The Hague was always going to be something of a class act, and was easily the most anxiously awaited, by both friend… Read more »

Kenya:   Uhuru Facebook Message to Citizens Over Hearing

The Star, 1 October 2011

Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta posted his gratitudes to those who stood with him through prayers as he prepared to present his evidence at the International Criminal Court. Read more »

Kenya:   Uhuru's Day in Court

The Star, 1 October 2011

It lasted only an hour - the grilling by the prosecution and the victims' lawyer - but it was among the most crucial 60 minutes of his life. The international press corps, which… Read more »

Kenya:   Who Will Win Hague Battle?

Nation, 30 September 2011

In terms of the hype surrounding events in court on Thursday afternoon, this was the judicial equivalent of the great George Foreman vs Muhammad Ali boxing bout in the Congo. Read more »

Kenya:   Kenyatta Blames Odinga for Post-Polls Violence

Nation, 29 September 2011

Finance minister Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday took the stand at the International Criminal Court to defend himself against allegations of crimes against humanity. Read more »

Kenya:   Hague Defence Lawyers Pull Odinga's Name Into Court

Nation, 3 September 2011

Prime Minister Raila Odinga's name has been mentioned at least three times at the International Criminal Court hearings at The Hague with strong indications by defence lawyers that… Read more »

Kenya:   Kenyatta's Lawyers Say He Was Peacemaker

Nation, 28 September 2011

Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta's defence team last evening portrayed their client as a peacemaker who could not plan attacks during post-election violence. Read more »

Kenya:   MP to Help Deputy PM Fight Militant Link

Nation, 28 September 2011

Finance minister Uhuru Kenyatta attacked the credibility of witnesses the prosecution has lined up to testify against him as he opened his battle to escape trial for crimes against… Read more »

Kenya:   Kenyatta to Take the Stand At ICC

RNW Africa, 27 September 2011

Uhuru Kenyatta is sure his file at the International Criminal Court does not contain anything that implicates him in crimes against humanity. Read more »

Kenya:   ICC Will Clear Me, Says Ruto

The Star, 27 September 2011

Eldoret North legislator William Ruto is exuding confidence that he will be cleared by the International Criminal Court (ICC) of charges leveled against him early enough so he can… Read more »

Kenya:   Police Should Protect Family of Witness

The Star, 27 September 2011

The family of a witness at the ICC been forced to flee their home in Nandi and seek refuge with relatives in Eldoret town. On Friday, youths stoned the home of the 65-year-old… Read more »

Kenya:   Probe Threat Claims, Githu Orders Police

Nation, 27 September 2011

Attorney-General Githu Muigai has asked police to urgently investigate allegations of harassment by a family of one of the prosecution witnesses. Read more »

Kenya:   Muthaura Did Not Exceed His Powers, PS Says

Nation, 27 September 2011

The International Criminal Court prosecution on Wednesday evening alleged that Head of Civil Service Francis Muthaura exercised powers beyond his mandate. Read more »

Kenya:   NCIC Cautions Over ICC Trials

The Star, 26 September 2011

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission has cautioned that the ongoing ICC Confirmation hearings on the post election violence should not be used as an excuse to ignite… Read more »

Kenya:   National Reconciliation Is a Must in Post-ICC Nation

The Star, 26 September 2011

The second batch of our supposedly 'Knighted Heroes' in the post-election violence charges confirmation in The Hague opened on a spirited note on Wednesday with both the defence… Read more »

Kenya:   How Politicians Exploit Rural 'Bliss of Ignorance'

Nation, 24 September 2011

That certain individuals organised Kenyans to slaughter Kenyans is not the strangest of the allegations now being made at The Hague. Read more »

Kenya:   Muthaura Rallies Kibaki and Moi to His Defence

Nation, 24 September 2011

Cabinet secretary Francis Muthaura rallied President Kibaki's inner circle, serving and former security chiefs as he fought back accusations that he was responsible for acts of… Read more »

Kenya:   To the Manor Born, Uhuru and the House On the Hill

The Star, 24 September 2011

The only Presidential hopeful who grew up at State House has spent his early political career trying to go back 'home'. A decade ago, Uhuru Kenyatta was the political greenhorn… Read more »

Kenya:   Uhuru's Make or Break Date At the Hague

The Star, 24 September 2011

Uhuru's own-behalf testimony at the ICC is a first time for more than half a century that the world is seeing a Kenyatta in a witness stand in a court of law. In the Mt. Kenya… Read more »

Kenya:   Ocampo's Stunning Day One Ambush

The Star, 24 September 2011

The nature of the evidence on which the charges that face Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Uhuru Kenyatta, Head of the Civil Service and Secretary to the Cabinet Francis… Read more »

Kenya:   Truth Team Appeals for Calm in Face of ICC Cases

Nation, 23 September 2011

Kenyans have been urged to remain calm during the ongoing International Criminal Court hearings involving three top officials linked to the post-poll violence. Read more »

Kenya:   The Horror of Rapes in Post-Election Slum Life Laid Bare

Nation, 23 September 2011

Amid all the lawyerly arguments in the wood-panelled Courtroom Number One in The Hague, it is easy to forget that this whole process is about the victims. Read more »

Kenya:   Hague Trials Signal for Kenya to End Impunity

East African, 25 September 2011

After losing its application challenging the admissibility of the post election violence cases at the International Criminal Court, Kenya must now submit itself fully to the… Read more »

Kenya:   Ocampo Accuses Five MPs Over Post-Election Violence

Nation, 24 September 2011

Five serving and former MPs were named as having served as mid-level commanders of the Mungiki militants who attacked Naivasha and Nakuru during a closed session at the… Read more »

Kenya:   Hague Accused Blame Police Chief for Violence

Nation, 24 September 2011

A last-minute letter by Internal Security minister George Saitoti appears to have unwittingly heaped blame for the 2008 violence on former police commissioner Hussein Ali. Read more »

Kenya:   Muthaura's First Order of Business When He Returns From the Hague

Nation, 23 September 2011

As soon as the Head of the Public Service and Secretary to the Cabinet, Mr Francis Muthaura, returns home from the confirmation of charges hearings in The Hague, he will need to… Read more »

Kenya:   Prosecutor Lays Out Evidence Against Kenyatta

Business Daily, 23 September 2011

International Criminal Court's prosecutors Thursday started laying out evidence to back their claims against three senior government officials. Read more »

Kenya:   Uhuru and Muthaura 'Organised Attacks'

Nation, 22 September 2011

Two of the Ocampo Six organised eight preparatory meetings to plan attacks in Naivasha and Nakuru, the prosecution claimed. Read more »

Kenya:   Ocampo Wants Parts of Evidence Thrown Out

Nation, 22 September 2011

ICC prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo has asked the Pre-Trial Chamber to block two of his suspects from relying on evidence contained in 144 documents and 23 video clips. Read more »

Kenya:   Uhuru Kenyatta's Private Army

Nation, 22 September 2011

Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court used official government reports, including some prepared by the State intelligence agency to build their case that key government… Read more »

Kenya:   Hague Trial Spotlights Kibaki, Odinga

Nation, 21 September 2011

President Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga were dramatically drawn into the pre-trial hearings in The Hague as the prosecution and defence took the stand on an eventful first… Read more »

Kenya:   Violence Was Planned at State House, Says Hague Prosecutor

Nation, 21 September 2011

International Criminal Court chief prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo says he has lined up insider witnesses who will prove the case against all six suspects accused of crimes against… Read more »

Kenya:   Kenyatta Appears Before Hague Court

RNW Africa, 20 September 2011

Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court will from Wednesday present their case against three Kenyans. Read more »

Kenya:   Q and A On Pre-Trial Hearing in Second ICC Case

HRW, 20 September 2011

On September 21, 2011, a "confirmation of charges" hearing will begin before an International Criminal Court (ICC) pre-trial chamber in The Hague. It will determine whether the… Read more »