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Primary elections

Registration frenzy for candidates as Kenya election deadline nears

Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga of the National Super Alliance (NASA) coalition addresses supporters after he was announced as the presidential candidate for the 2017 general elections during a rally at the Uhuru Park grounds, in Nairobi, Kenya, April 27, 2017. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya

By George Obulutsa and Katharine Houreld

03/05/2017

NAIROBI(Reuters) - Outside Lucy Ndungu's Nairobi office, the queue of angry aspiring politicians snaked down the stairs, out of the door and into the adjoining beer garden as hundreds lined up to register as independent candidates for Kenya's elections.

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Kenyan opposition alliance names Odinga as presidential candidate - sources

Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga addresses striking doctors at the Uhuru Park, in Nairobi, Kenya, February 15, 2017. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya

By Katharine Houreld and Duncan Miriri

27/04/2017

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Veteran politician Raila Odinga will represent Kenya's opposition alliance in the presidential election in August, his fourth time as a presidential candidate.

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Fight for power takes new forms as Kenyan elections approach

Kisumu county Governor Jack Ranguma waves to the crowd during an election campaign in the village of Miwani in Kisumu county Kenya, April 19, 2017. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Baz Ratner,

By Katharine Houreld

26/04/2017

KISUMU (Reuters) - A crowd of elated young men danced outside the market in Kenya’s southern Kisumu city, waving the crisp new 200 shilling ($2) notes that a local politician was distributing from behind a dusty speaker that pounded out music.

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Kenya promises to curb election-related violence amid party primaries

Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta (R) and his Deputy William Ruto (L) greet as they salute supporters at the Kasarani stadium during the official launch of the Jubilee Party ahead of the 2017 general elections in Kenya's capital Nairobi, September 10, 2016. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya

24/04/2017

NAIROBI (Reuters) - The Kenyan government on Monday promised "decisive action" to stem a surge in violence during party primary elections in a country still haunted by the ethnic bloodletting that followed a disputed presidential election a decade ago.

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Kenya's ruling coalition annuls party primaries after chaotic voting

Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta gestures as he arrives for visit to the United Aryan Export Processing Zone textile factory in Nairobi, Kenya, April 12, 2017. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Baz Ratner

By Katharine Houreld

21/04/2017

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's ruling coalition annulled party primaries held on Friday, the organization's secretary general said, and reports of widespread anger over chaotic voting raised fears that poorly organized national polls in August could spark violent protests.