Why did Kenyans elect Ruto as president?
What looks superficially like a normal election was filled with contradictions, intrigue, double-crossing and surprise shifts in ethnic loyalties
Three things to know about Kenya’s elections tomorrow
For one thing, ethnicity might matter less – and class more – than in the past.
3 books offer deep dive into Kenyan politics
This week’s African Politics Summer Reading Spectacular examines bureaucratic wrangling, the links between land and violence, and refugee life
Will lingering suspicions undermine public support for South Sudan’s peace?
Here’s why leaders’ endorsements of peace policies can backfire
Kenya’s government just let the opposition candidate swear himself in as a ‘parallel’ president
[caption id="attachment_68702" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Supporters of the Kenyan opposition leader
The key to Kenya’s close election: the power of partisanship
[caption id="attachment_61985" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Supporters chant during a campaign rally
Kenya votes amid a wave of violence. Here’s how that matters.
[caption id="attachment_61711" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Members of civil society groups protest
Is the International Criminal Court biased against Africans? Kenyan victims don’t think so.
[caption id="attachment_54939" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta appears before