Kenyans pray for peace, refugees await aid
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Kenyans across the political divide prayed for peace on Sunday while aid workers sought to bring relief to an estimated 250,000 refugees from post-election violence that has killed hundreds.
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Kenya's feuding parties prepared on Monday for a new showdown in parliament and on the streets despite another international push to mediate a post-election crisis that has now killed at least 612 people.
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Opposition protests in Kenya subsided on Friday and the government said it was ready to accept a re-run of a disputed election which unleashed a wave of violence if a court ordered it.
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Hundreds of mourners packed a Catholic  church in Kenya on Thursday to bid a last farewell to an  Italian nun shot dead in Somalia -- as fellow sisters vowed not  to abandon their humanitarian work despite the dangers.
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Police fired tear gas to disperse protesters in several Kenyan cities Wednesday, but the East African nation was mostly calm at the start of an opposition call for three days of mass demonstrations over a disputed election
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The European Union and the United Nations urged Kenya's feuding politicians on Saturday to agree a peaceful, democratic end to a violent political crisis that has killed 500 people since a disputed December 27 election.
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Young men armed with machetes manned roadblocks in Kenya on Wednesday as world powers stepped up efforts to end a wave of tribal violence over a disputed presidential election that threatens to tear the country apart.
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A planned opposition rally faltered on Friday, giving Kenya some respite from post-election turmoil that has killed more than 300 people and threatened one of Africa's strongest economies.
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NAIROBI, Kenya  - As bare-chested warriors danced  and turbaned heads bowed in prayer, Sudan's Islamist government  and southern rebels forged a comprehensive peace Sunday ending  Africa's longest-running civil war.
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NAIROBI, Kenya  - Bare-chested warriors danced and  turbaned heads bowed in prayer when Sudan's Islamist government  and southern rebels sealed a comprehensive peace agreement on  Sunday ending Africa's longest-running civil war.
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Kenyan media called on feuding politicians on Saturday to end a crisis that has killed 500 people since President Mwai Kibaki's disputed re-election, forecasting dark days ahead.
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The African Union chairman headed to  Kenya on Tuesday to help end turmoil that has killed almost 500  people, but hopes of a swift breakthrough seemed to falter.
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Some of the world's most prominent diplomats are in Kenya trying to prevent an all-out ethnic war from plunging east Africa's most important economy into chaos
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KIAMBAA, Kenya  - Even as Kenya Red Cross staff cleared the last of the bodies from the church's smoldering remains, traces of the massacre still haunted it.
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In Kenya, elections mean money. From  cash to T-shirts to new roads, and the lucrative business of  helping aspirants by fair means or foul, Christmas has come  early in the east African nation.
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Aid workers wait to count the dead from violence in western Kenya's newest tribal flash-point, Naivasha.
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In the Kenyan slum of Kibera these days, the ancient cadences of the Muslim call to prayer compete with election propaganda blaring from loudspeakers.