The death of Raila Odinga has left Kenya’s politics in shock and transition. The firebrand opposition chief, who for decades dominated Kenya’s democratic struggles and opposition movements, leaves ...

ANDREW PI BESI | I am often asked why I return, almost instinctively, to history when reflecting on the failures and ...

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 ...

Introduction -- From the America of the Hindu to white man's country -- 'Civilization' in Kenya -- Political homelands across the Indian Ocean -- Between rebellion and suppression -- Negotiating ...

LIBERATION political parties once strode across Africa as giants of history.They were the vanguard of independence, the architects of sovereignty, the custodians of dignity in a continent long denied ...

In June, a series of protests led by young people and others frustrated with regressive tax reforms and police brutality swept Kenya. Its Left Alliance played a role in organizing these protests, and ...