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Kenya Country Report
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Found 182 articles.
- Vol 49 No 18
- 05/09/2008
The evidence unfolds
Public inquiries into Kenya's electoral troubles offer a safety valve, not a solution
- Vol 49 No 18
- 05/09/2008
Commissions galore
Commissions of inquiry are the Houdini act of the Kenyan state, getting the government out of tight spots by a public display of evidence, later shelved and producing little more than rumour and speculation.
- Vol 49 No 17
- 22/08/2008
How the fighting spread
A report shows how politicians, administrators and churchmen fostered the post-election slaughter and calls for their prosecution
- Vol 49 No 17
- 22/08/2008
The names and the shame
The August report by the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights lists many groups and individuals involved in the post-election violence but it is far from exhaustive.
- Vol 49 No 16
- 01/08/2008
Coalition under strain
There are tremors within the power-sharing grand coalition that ended the post-election mayhem
- Vol 49 No 15
- 18/07/2008
A hotel, a minister and a scandal
The newspapers and the ODM are having fun but what really happened?
- Vol 49 No 15
- 18/07/2008
The Colonel's shopping spree
Libyan investment in Kenya has grown over the past three years from almost nothing to an estimated tens of billions of Kenya shillings. The Libyans are now on a shopping spree, with the recent acquisition of a half share in the Kenya Petroleum Refinery Co...
- Vol 49 No 15
- 18/07/2008
Land grab
Plots in the 3,000 acre Moi Ndabi settlement scheme in Naivasha were laid out by the government in 1994 for victims of ethnic clashes. They went instead to politicians, civil servants, army officers and others favoured by the then government of Preside...
- Vol 49 No 15
- 18/07/2008
Wako's war
Attorney General Amos Wako's delays in prosecuting officials accused of involvement in the Anglo Leasing scandals (AC Vol 45 No 11) means the Kenyan courts may dismiss the cases this month. This news emerges just as Prime Minister Raila Odinga and Jus...
- Vol 49 No 14
- 04/07/2008
A slightly cracked coalition
The power-sharing government is shaken by scandals and tales of mass murder but nobody sees an alternative
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