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...It’s a race between incumbent President Mwai Kibaki and opposition leader Raila Odinga. It’s a close and heated campaign. Kibaki is declared the winner, but Odinga contests the results....
...Kibaki....
...The newly elected government of Mwai Kibaki also insisted it had no knowledge of the Rwandan’s whereabouts. Cheruiyot declined to comment further....
...But John Githongo, an anti-corruption tsar under Mr Kenyatta’s predecessor Mwai Kibaki, said the “level of cynicism” about the president’s commitment to fighting graft was so great that he needed “to pay...
...The accord that followed saw the formation of a government of national unity between the incumbent regime of Mwai Kibaki and the opposition led by Raila Odinga....
...The leisure-loving former president Mwai Kibaki was usually shown with a golf club in hand and/or a line of Zzzzzzzzzzzzs proceeding from his recumbent form....
...An increasingly liberal political atmosphere under president Mwai Kibaki in the 2000s led the next generation to tackle more controversial subjects, painting less to please than to provoke....
...Kibaki, the then-president, declared himself the winner in presidential elections, ignoring allegations of electoral fraud....
...Thirteen contracts were initiated in the late 1990s under the presidency of Daniel arap Moi and five more were made during the presidency of Mwai Kibaki, elected in 2002....
...Jomo Kenyatta (1963-78), Daniel arap Moi (1978-2002), and Mwai Kibaki (2002-13) all understood the role of the state to be the enabler of growth and the accumulation of wealth....
...He believes the 2007 contest, when he was placed second to Mr Kenyatta’s predecessor president Mwai Kibaki, was also rigged....
...The election was the most peaceful in Kenya’s history. 2003-2013 December 2007-January 2008 Kenya is plunged into chaos as Mwai Kibaki is re-elected president despite evidence of vote rigging....
...The allegations have hung over Mr Kenyatta, son of Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya’s independence leader, since the disputed 2007 election, which ultimately returned his candidate Mwai Kibaki to power....
...President Mwai Kibaki is stepping down after two terms in office....
...The group’s name refers to a Kikuyu gang that in the last election professed loyalty to incumbent President Mwai Kibaki, also a Kikuyu. It described Mr Kenyatta as “our crown prince”....
...This could complicate the high stakes race to elect a successor to incumbent Mwai Kibaki....
...As President Mwai Kibaki prepares to step down and Kenya’s politicians gear up for presidential polls on March 4, land has again become a divisive electoral issue, exacerbating ethnic divisions that sometimes...
...The ICC is also trying William Ruto, Mr Kenyatta’s running mate who is now vice president-elect, and a radio programmer, Joshua Sang, over violence committed against Mr Kibaki’s supporters....
...Voters will be electing senior politicians including parliamentarians and a new president, as Mwai Kibaki prepares to step down after two terms in office....
...Clashes following the re-election of president Mwai Kibaki in 2007, in which over 600,000 people were displaced, caused the stock market to plummet, tourists to cancel holidays, the shilling to weaken and...
...After trailing in the polls, the incumbent President – Mwai Kibaki, a member of Kenya’s largest tribe, the Kikuyus – was narrowly re-elected in a vote that many international observers said was flawed....
...President Mwai Kibaki is stepping down after two terms in office. Raila Odinga, prime minister, and Uhuru Kenyatta, who faces trial for crimes against humanity, are seen as the favourites in the poll....
...Their decision to move reflects fears that Kenya may be heading for a repeat of early 2008, when more than 1,100 people were killed in ethnic clashes after Mwai Kibaki, a Kikuyu, was announced as president...
...He lost his first tilt at the presidency in 2002, before winning the posts of finance minister and most recently deputy prime minister, both under Mwai Kibaki, his predecessor and fellow Kikuyu....
...Mwai Kibaki was sworn in as president but peace brokers later negotiated a coalition government that installed his rival, Raila Odinga, as prime minister....
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