For the first time in the region’s history, Mount Kenya, with more than six million voters, will not go into one voting basket with the people united behind a single presidential candidate when Kenya ...

Though largely silent and rarely seen in public, former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s shadow looms large over Kenya’s political landscape, with signals that he could play a decisive role in shaping the ...

Instead of chasing popularity, the president has spent the last three years quietly locking down the electoral map, something far more decisive. Through power-sharing, elite co-option, targeted ...