Ex-rival backs Kibaki re-election
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Kenyan opposition leader Uhuru Kenyatta will not contest December's poll but will back President Kibaki.
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Opposition leader Raila Odinga called on Sunday for his rival President Mwai Kibaki to concede defeat in an election -- but a confident government party laughed that off as Kenyans waited anxiously for final results.
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Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki will meet his rival Raila Odinga on Thursday for the first time since a disputed election fuelled weeks of riots and ethnic violence, the United Nations said.
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Kenya's political rivals have agreed to an independent review of the disputed presidential election, according to a copy of the deal obtained Friday.
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A former ruling party loyalist who clashed with President Robert Mugabe over economic policy announced Tuesday he would run against Mugabe as an independent in next month's presidential election, hoping to galvanize others disillusioned with the party.
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NAIROBI, Jan. 15 -- Kenya's opposition party, which has accused President Mwai Kibaki of stealing a Dec. 27 election, scored a significant victory Tuesday when its candidate was elected speaker of parliament following a bitter and at times theatrical opening session.
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Incumbent president Mwai Kibaki has been re-elected as leader of Kenya, the country's electoral commission announced Sunday.
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Georgiaâs pro-Western president narrowly won re-election, according to official results released Sunday, but the main opposition candidate contested the outcome.
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Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki won a second term Sunday amid allegations that the government stole the vote, sparking deadly riots that lit up the night sky as enraged youths torched homes and shouted "Kibaki must go!"
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The South African trade union federation backs former vice-president Jacob Zuma for the ANC leadership contest.
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NAIROBI, Dec. 30 -- Amid charges of vote-rigging, protests and the promise of ethnically charged riots in this East African capital, President Mwai Kibaki was declared the winner Saturday of the closest presidential elections in Kenya's history and swiftly sworn in for a second term.
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The party of Kenya's opposition challenger Raila Odinga says he has won his country's presidential election.
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President Mwai Kibaki's government accused rival Raila Odinga's backers on Wednesday of responsibility for an explosion of tribal violence over a disputed election that has killed more than 300 Kenyans.
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Kenyan leader's own Kikuyu community split over handling of election crisis
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The opposition candidate in Kenya's presidential election, Raila Odinga, rejects the victory of President Kibaki.
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Kenyan police and opposition backers clashed on Thursday in a second day of protests against President Mwai Kibaki's disputed re-election in which police have already killed three.
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Kenyan  President Mwai Kibaki says that he is ready to talk to opposition rivals, but only after the unrest ends.