Kenya

  • Feb 22, 2018
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Food security challenges will persist in East Africa

After a devastating regional drought in 2016-17, below-average rainfalls continue to trouble the fragile recovery

East Africa
  • Feb 15, 2018
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Kenya credit downgrade may complicate Kenyatta’s plans

Moody’s credit rating downgrade is a blow for a government intent on implementing Kenyatta's ambitious legacy plans

Kenya
  • Feb 7, 2018
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Kenya crackdown may bolster opposition resistance plan

The response to Raila Odinga’s swearing-in has prompted debate on democratic issues that the opposition wants to discuss

Kenya
  • Jan 31, 2018
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Kenya's ruling party and opposition could fragment

Divisions across the political spectrum may reflect aspirations for the next election rather than disquiet over the last

Kenya
  • Jan 30, 2018
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Odinga inauguration will be watershed in Kenya crisis

Opposition leader Raila Odinga has sworn himself in as the ‘people’s president’

Kenya
  • Jan 12, 2018
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Israel’s ‘return to Africa’ faces blockages

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s diplomatic charm offensive has been partly successful

Israel
  • Jan 8, 2018
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Kenya’s Odinga plans inauguration to launch resistance

As President Uhuru Kenyatta starts to unveil his new cabinet, the opposition continues to deny his legitimacy

Kenya
  • Dec 27, 2017
  • 7 min read

Politics may constrain Kenya’s post-election recovery

Economic headwinds are receding as Kenya moves beyond its election crisis, but politics remains a key factor

Kenya