He inherits a country politically divided yet poised to grow economically.
He inherits a country politically divided yet poised to grow economically.
The referendum sets in motion the country’s first vote since 2008’s violent elections.
Uhuru Kenyatta and his running mate William Ruto ran a heavy-on-the-tribalism campaign focused less on development than on their upcoming cases with the International Criminal Court.
A chance to turn the page after the bitterly disputed 2007 contest.
The debate was something of an arrival for Kenya’s fraught democracy, with hard-hitting questions, issue-based discussions, and plenty of quirks and quips.
Despite international worries over the dubious legal situation of some of the nation’s leading politicos, Kenyans try to make peace at home a reality.
Unrest ahead of March elections has potentially catastrophic effects for the region.