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Kenya's Supreme Court upholds Ruto win in presidential vote

Kenya's top court dismissed all issues challenging the August election results, which delivered victory to William Ruto against challenger Raila Odinga, who had alleged fraud in the poll.

Kenya's Raila Odinga vows to contest 'joke' election in court

Veteran politician Raila Odinga has until 1100 GMT on Monday to file a petition at the Supreme Court against last week's presidential election that declared Deputy President William Ruto the winner.

Kenya votes in closely watched election race

Kenyans are praying for a peaceful transition of power after almost a decade under President Uhuru Kenyatta, but concerns about vote-rigging linger.

Kenya opposition firebrand arrested in dawn raid

Miguna Miguna is the second person to be arrested in connection with the mock "swearing-in" of opposition leader Raila Odinga.

Kenya's opposition swears in Odinga as 'president'

Government outlaws the opposition's National Resistance Movement, with Interior Minister Fred Matiangi declaring it an organised criminal group.

Kenyan crowd marches on election board office in opposition stronghold town

Opposition leader Odinga called for protests against an imminent election re-run saying it will not be free and fair because the election board has not made sufficient reforms after the Supreme Court annulled earlier vote.

Kenyan opposition leader calls for protests

Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga, who withdrew from a presidential election re-run set for October 26, calls for protests demanding wide-ranging electoral reforms.

At least two shot dead as Kenya opposition defies protest ban

Confusion reigns over upcoming election rerun after opposition leader Odinga refuses to take part, citing lack of electoral reforms. More protests are expected.

Kenya bans opposition protests amid political turmoil

The Kenyan government banned demonstrations amid a standoff between the ruling party and the opposition over a repeat presidential election. Opposition leader Raila Odinga withdrew from the presidential race, citing the need for electoral reform.

Kenyan opposition leader withdraws from presidential election rerun

Raila Odinga withdraws from presidential election rerun on October 26, citing dissatisfaction with reforms to election commission.

Kenya's Odinga asks for guarantees ahead of poll rerun

Opposition leader Raila Odinga said he will not run for the October 17 presidential election unless legal, constitutional guarantees are given.

Kenyan president a no-show at election TV debate

President Kenyatta's unexplained absence gave veteran opposition politician Raila Odinga 90 minutes to field questions about his policies and attack the government.