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Kenyan elections

People protesting in the street

Kenya court cancels election results and orders a new vote

Global Politics

Opposition supporters are cheering the high court’s historic ruling that President Uhuru Kenyatta “was not validly elected.”

Inmates at Kamiti Maximum Prison in Kenya wait to vote.

In Kenya this month, prisoners voted for president for the first time ever

Justice
Ben and Salma are Kenyan students studying journalism at the Nairobi community news hub, Habari Kibra. They are looking out over their home town, Kibera, one of the largest slums in the world.

Student journalists in Kenya’s largest slum have their own stories about the country’s elections

Global Politics
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