Ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and its ally Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) in the broad-based government have ...

Initially, there were 24 electoral areas, but the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) secured early victories in two wards after the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) declared them ...

YK’92 was a powerful, controversial political pressure group formed in the early 1990s to secure President Daniel Arap Moi’s ...

Polling has officially closed in Kenya’s crucial general elections as outgoing President Uhuru Kenyatta prepares to hand over power to a new leader. About 22 million Kenyans registered to vote, the ...

IEBC’s Erastus Ethekon says rigging elections is impossible, warning politicians against influencing officials and defending ...

Azimio La Umoja boss Raila Odinga is pitching a social-safety-net approach, while Kenya Kwanza Alliance leader William Ruto, who is also the current deputy president, is backing a pro-poor economic ...

Just before sunset, Umra Omar boards a speedboat that will take her around the historic Lamu channel for meetings with voters. As her boat zooms past idyllic islands and arrives at shore 30 minutes ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — Despite chaos and a physical attack on Kenya's top elections official, the country's elections commission has announced that Deputy President William Ruto will be the East African ...

The United Kingdom, through the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), has issued a security and travel advisory to its nationals ahead of the by-elections scheduled to take place in Kenya ...

Kenya is set to choose its next president and other political leaders Dec. 27. Several candidates are up for the country's main leadership role, but it is coming down to a battle between the incumbent ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — Elections here are nearly two weeks away, but the son of President Daniel Arap Moi already has won a seat in the House of Representatives without a single ballot being cast. Last week ...

Ethekon defended the credibility of the recent by-polls, saying the electoral system is now structured in a way that makes manipulation “not just difficult, but impossible. - Kenya breaking news | ...