Annan to Lead Talks on Ending Kenya Election Turmoil
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NAIROBI, Jan. 10 -- Former U.N. secretary general Kofi Annan agreed Thursday to take over talks aimed at ending the deadly turmoil linked to Kenya's presidential election, after days of international pressure resulted in nothing more than a fresh round of accusations from both sides.
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African Union mediation to end Kenya's  post-election turmoil, in which up to 1,000 people may have  died, could start on Wednesday, opposition leader Raila Odinga  said on Monday.
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Kenya's opposition said on Tuesday it would only hold talks with President Mwai Kibaki as part of international mediation efforts to end post-election unrest that has killed hundreds of people.
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A powerful Kenyan minister on Monday rejected mediation by former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan to try to end unrest over a disputed election that has killed hundreds, saying there was no problem to be solved.
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Ghana's President John Kufuor is to begin talks with both sides involved in Kenya's crisis over disputed elections.
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Former UN head Kofi Annan is to announce the details of a deal reached at talks to end Kenya's political crisis.
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Former U.N. boss Kofi Annan met Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki on Thursday to try to end a political crisis that has fuelled weeks of bloody unrest.
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Kenya's crisis negotiations have adjourned for the weekend and chief mediator Kofi Annan will give details on Friday of what has been agreed this week, a U.N. spokesman said on Thursday.
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Talks to end Kenya's political crisis collapse, but Kofi Annan is to lead further discussion.
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The U.N. Security Council on Wednesday deplored the widespread violence in Kenya and urged political leaders to resolve the crisis over disputed elections through "dialogue, negotiation and compromise."
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Former U.N. chief Kofi Annan launched formal mediation efforts on Tuesday to end the post-election crisis in Kenya, where the killing of an opposition legislator stoked bloody protests.
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Former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan is taking over mediation in Kenya's disputed presidential election, an African Union statement said Thursday.
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The UN emergency relief head, John Holmes, is to visit Kenya violence flashpoint areas.
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Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki and opposition rival Raila Odinga went into talks on Thursday for the first time since a disputed December 27 election fuelled weeks of riots and violence, witnesses said.
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Kenya's feuding president and  opposition leader have agreed to work with a panel of African  personalities to seek resolution to a dispute over the December  27 election, the head of the African Union said on Thursday.
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Ethnic violence in Kenya's Rift Valley is undermining attempts by former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan to mediate a crisis that has killed more than 700.
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Kofi Annan, the former head of the UN, will today provide details of a peace deal aimed at restoring Kenya's stability after weeks of deadly violence