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Opinion: What the Kenyan elections teach us

A Supreme Court decision to hold new elections - that’s something that nobody expected. Possibly not even Kenya’s opposition, which had initially ruled out the possibility of taking the legal path.

Kenya’s election body sets October 17 for fresh poll

Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has set October 17 for the fresh presidential election ordered by the country's Supreme Court after nullifying the August 8 electoral victory of incumbent President Uhuru Kenyatta.

Kenyan judges condemn Kenyatta’s ‘attack’ on the judiciary

Judges in Kenya have condemned the country’s president, Uhuru Kenyatta who on Friday attacked the judiciary following the Supreme Court’s ruling nullifying his election victory on August 8.

Kenya’s Supreme Court nullifies Kenyatta’s re-election

In what may be seen as a shock, the Supreme Court in Kenya on Friday nullified the re-election of the country's President Uhuru Kenyatta.

[Video] – Kenya’s Odinga submits case in Supreme Court

Watch submission in Kenya's Supreme Court as opposition leader, Raila Odinga's lawyers submit their case challenging the election results.

Polls open in Angola as voters pick new MPs and President

Angolans are voting on Wednesday to elect Members of Parliament who will pick a new president in an election that many consider very significant.

Opinion: Kenya – from the court of the people to the courts of law

"We will show the world how the figures were cooked and Uhuru Kenyatta was declared the winner," NASA (National Super Alliance) leader Raila Odinga declared to a crowd of journalists, bodyguards and what seemed to be his entire inner circle.

Kenya’s Odinga to challenge election results in court

The opposition leader in Kenya, Raila Odinga on Wednesday said he will challenge the August 8 election results in Court.

Kenya moves against NGOs mulling legal action over election

Kenya's government moved to shut down two rights organisations who said Tuesday they had been contemplating court action over last week's disputed presidential election.

Kenya’s Odinga calls for strike over election defeat

Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga has told his supporters to boycott work as he agitates over his election defeat last week.

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