KENYA NEWS

The United Nations has declined to admit Raila Odinga's request for UN to carry out an audit of the August 8th general election results. Through spokesman Farhan Haq UN said that Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' recent call urging Kenyan political leaders to bring election-related disputes to “…

National Super Alliance (NASA) chief Raila Odinga took time off the high political temperatures and activities to visit slain Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission Information Communication Technology manager Chris Msando's family in Nyayo estate in Embakasi, Nairobi on Tuesday.…

The Judiciary is staring at numerous court cases arising from the August 8th General Elections, as losers plan to challenge their lose on the corridors of justice. At least 11 governor candidates have indicated they will be moving to the court to contest their rivals’ win and try save themselves…

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have delivered their message of congratulations to President Kenyatta on his re-election. “During your participation in the Road and Belt Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing last May, we had an in depth exchange…

The Atheist Society of Kenya, Atheists in Kenya (AIK) has called on Kenyans to sign a petition seeking to have their names expunged from the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) voters' register. The anti-God society said it was targeting about 100,000 registered voters to sign…

Nairobi County Governor-elect Mike Sonko has spelt out conditions for handing over of office to him by outgoing governor Evans Kidero. In a letter, Sonkohas directed Kidero against entering in any contract with any third party on behalf of the County government and further refrain from withdrawing…

A Tweet by former United States Secretary of State John Kerry was the subject of debate for Kenyans on Twitter for the better part of Monday. A section of Kenyans online launched attacks on Kerry, who co-led the Carter Centre Observation mission on Kenya elections last week. Kerry posted a tweet…

The Non-Government Organization Coordination Board has asked Directorate of Criminal Investigations to immediately de-list the Africa Centre for Open Governance (AfriCOG) and arrest its directors. NGO Board Executive Director Fazul Mahamed has further written to the Central Bank of Kenya asking it…

National Super Alliance (NASA) says it has postponed the eagerly awaited pronouncement that was to be made today (Tuesday). In a statement to the media, the opposition alliance said the date for the major announcement had been rescheduled to Wednesday morning hours. The coalition said consultations…

The United States has sent a congratulatory message to President Uhuru Kenyatta following his his re-election in last week’s general election. In a statement, the White House Press Office lauded Kenyans for successfully taking part in last Tuesday’s election and upholding peace during the…