Old Tensions Persist in Kenya's Rift Valley
Winning electoral team held up as model of ethnic cooperation, but that isn’t quite reflected on the ground.
Northern Uganda's Poor Maternal Care
Lack of midwives and key equipment have left some health facilities struggling to cope.
Kenyan Poll Verdict Gets Mixed Reaction
Supreme Court ruling that Uhuru Kenyatta won presidency sparks protests in Kisumu, but business owners welcome end to uncertainty.
Kenyatta's Winning Game
As Uhuru Kenyatta is confirmed as president, experts say a strong campaign landed him many votes in areas usually dominated by his main rival.
Uganda War Victims' Centre to Close
Fears grow over whether government will fill gap in support for former LRA combatants.
Kenyan Journalists Defend Election Coverage
While critics say reporting was too soft, many in the industry say discretion reflected a responsible approach.
Kenyans Anxious Over Election Ruling
As Supreme Court weighs legal challenge to poll results, many voters just want clarity one way or the other.
Diplomatic Dilemma in Kenya
Western governments warned against electing Uhuru Kenyatta, but what should they do now that he looks certain to become president?
ICC Under Fire Over Investigations
Dropping of charges against Kenyan suspect raises serious questions about role of witnesses.
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