NAIROBI, Kenya -- Sixteen-year-old Dan Mugambi stands guard at a bridge in his Nairobi slum, one skinny hand on his machete, ashes caught in his hair. Behind him, hundreds of angry young men -- armed ...

IEBC’s Erastus Ethekon says rigging elections is impossible, warning politicians against influencing officials and defending ...

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has condemned Thursday's by-elections as "one of the bloodiest election days in recent history," accusing security agencies of incompetence and complicity in the violence ...

President William Ruto has named Erastus Edung Ethekon, a relatively unknown human rights lawyer from Turkana county, as his nominee for chairperson of Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries ...

The Elections Observation Group (ELOG) has raised concerns over the integrity of the November 27 by-elections, citing widespread electoral malpractices ranging from voter bribery and intimidation to ...

Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. During Kenya’s post-election crisis in 2007, which saw thousands dead and many more displaced, inflammatory ...

A new campaign, Queering the Ballot II, is revealing barriers faced by LGBTIQ+ voters in Kenya and calling for safer, ...

Kenyan presidential candidate Raila Odinga, center, walks through the crowd during departure after delivering an address to the nation at his campaign headquarters in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Tuesday, ...

Once dismissed as collateral damage in the war on crime, police brutality in Kenya is fast becoming a political albatross for President William Ruto. With each new death in custody or the hands of the ...

KAMWENJE, Kenya (Reuters) - Mathew Lempurkel knew two issues would fire up voters in the drought-ravaged region of Laikipia ahead of Kenya's elections: race and land. Lempurkel's promise, caught on ...