Vol 49 No 15 |
- KENYA
- LIBYA
It is said that the Libyans spent a considerable sum on the 2002 election campaign of the National Alliance Rainbow Coalition (NARC) most of it through Raila Odinga's wing of the fledgling coalition...
This news emerges just as Prime Minister Raila Odinga and Justice Minister Martha Karua condemned their own coalition government for its lack of seriousness in the war against corruption...
The coalition had been deeply divided by calls from Raila Odinga's Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) for a blanket amnesty for the detainees...
This week Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga visiting the United States repeated his denouncement of the Mugabe regime labelling it an embarrassment for Africa...
Vol 49 No 13 |
- EAST AFRICA
When President Mwai Kibaki Prime Minister Raila Odinga and Vice-President Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka flew off to Ethiopia the United States and Benin almost simultaneously they showed that Kenya’s coalition government is working at least for now...
Vol 49 No 11 |
- KENYA
- ANALYSIS
Power-sharing ambiguities The power-sharing deal seems deliberately ambiguous based on the theory that Mwai Kibaki (with his Party of National Unity PNU) would be President and Prime Minister Raila Odinga (with his Orange Democratic Movement ODM) would be in charge of government...
Kriegler and his Commissioners have started to receive testimony from members of the Electoral Commission of Kenya (ECK) and from Raila Odinga and have opened up a ballot box from Makadara constituency...
Prime Minister Raila Odinga is battling to establish economic priorities for the next year...
The deal between President Mwai Kibaki and Raila Odinga was better than a return to the political violence of January and February when few politicians tried to stop the slide and several seemed to be sponsoring it...
Raila Odinga’s Orange Democratic Movement had argued for 34 or less but Kibaki needed to maintain the fragile PNU alliance and to keep as many regions as possible on side...