Kenya

Kenya

Population: 39.8 million
GDP: $30200 million
Debt: $23.4% of GDP
Overview:

President Mwai Kibaki’s and Premier Raila Odinga’s parties will remain divided over constitutional reform and prosecuting those behind the 2007 election violence; little prospect for change before the 2012 elections.

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  • Vol 46 No 18
  • 09/09/2005

Githongo picks up the glove

Exiled anti-corruption czar John Githongo is to return to Kenya next month to hand a detailed dossier on his investigations into parliament's Public Accounts Committee. This follows a challenge from Planning Minister Peter Anyang' Nyong'o, who asked G...

  • Vol 46 No 16
  • 05/08/2005

Dancing partners

President Kibaki praises the dissident Odinga and is embarrassed by his friend Murungaru

  • Vol 46 No 14
  • 08/07/2005

Making up

The governing Rainbow Coalition looks united for a change. Will it last?

  • Vol 46 No 13
  • 24/06/2005

More ships ahoy!

A week after being left off the Group of Eight finance ministers' list of African states eligible for debt relief on 11 June, President Mwai Kibaki's government has unblocked payments for a 4.1 billion Kenya shilling (US$53.5 million) patrol boat for t...

  • Vol 46 No 10
  • 13/05/2005

Ship ahoy!

A legal and political row is brewing over an expensive new warship

  • Vol 46 No 9
  • 29/04/2005

Biwott is back again

Three anti-corruption campaigners have left the scene as Total Man returns

  • Vol 46 No 4
  • 18/02/2005

Waterborne corruption

Pressure mounts on President Mwai Kibaki to act against corruption after his anti-graft czar, John Githongo, resigned on 7 February. Opposition MPs and local campaigners are looking at some British-based businessmen who have monopolised security procu...

  • Vol 46 No 3
  • 04/02/2005

Rebellion under the rainbow

Infighting in the ruling coalition over election rules and constitutional reform further undermines President Kibaki

  • Vol 46 No 3
  • 04/02/2005

The new flagbearers

As the governing National Rainbow Coalition (Narc) quarrels over internal elections, Kenya's alliance system is becoming increasingly fluid and a new set of leaders is jockeying for position ahead of the 2007 polls. Almost every party is seeking coalit...

  • Vol 45 No 23
  • 19/11/2004

Golden trial

The future of the official investigation into the US$600 million Goldenberg export fraud is in doubt. Africa Confidential has learned that several deadlines for its completion have been missed.

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