By Debbie Nabubwaya Aggrieved parties decided to petition the ECK chairman, Mr. Samuel Kivuitu. Party agents insisted on having a free, transparent and fair counting process. Numerous allegations were made of attempts to rig the election, hence the delay in
The Electoral Commission of Kenya has suspended announcing the results due to some mix up with the constituency tallies. Chairman Samuel Kivuitu of ECK anticipates being able to release the results soon. Nation Newspapers reports: Tension
The Electoral Commission of Kenya published provisional results at 6.30pm Kenyan time confirming the numbers it had published earlier, saying that challenger Raila Odinga had won 1,534,293 votes so far, to President Mwai Kibaki's 1,122,924.
Prosecution Decision to Close Inquiry Into December 2005 Killings Seriously Flawed Five Egyptian and international human rights organizations today called on President Hosni Mubarak to authorize an independent judicial inquiry into the December 30, 2005 police assault on Sudanese protestors
By Emelyn Nyoni Malawi 's leader of Opposition John Tembo has warned that if President Bingu wa Mutharika is not cautious, he will lead this country into chaos. The Malawi Congress Party President made the
Mogadishu 29, Dec. 07 ( Sh.M.Network) - At least two government troops were killed while two others were wounded on Saturday after a remotely controlled planted mine explosion were under attack on TFG troop's convoy was passing inside suuq-ba,aad market
Despite threats of death, I will not acquiesce to tyranny, but rather lead the fight against it... I know some people will think it was naïve [to return despite death threats], but if you believe in a cause you have
Chaos erupted in several parts of the country over the delay by the Electoral Commission of Kenya to announce presidential results of the just concluded general elections.
There is too much tension in the Republic of Kenya at the moment. Mr, Samuel Kivuitu, the ECK chairman, admits that officials in most constituencies failed in their duty to relay the results with immediacy that is required. Chaos erupted
I have lived through the administrations of Gen. I. K. Acheampong, Gen.F.W.K. Akuffo, H. E., President. Dr. H. Limann, H. E, President. Flt. Lt.J. J. Rawlings, and now through this administration, under President J.A. Kuffour. During each of these administrations,
President Kufuor has assured Ghanaians of more happiness by the end of next year's general election. "By December 8, next year, Ghana will be happy because Ghana would have found a good successor to Kufuor," he said in a brief
Pakistan opposition leader Benazir Bhutto was assassinated Thursday by an attacker who shot her after a campaign rally and then blew himself up. Her death stoked new chaos across the nuclear-armed nation, an important U.S. ally in the war on
TWELVE members of a Harare family died on the spot while three others sustained serious injuries when a truck they were travelling in collided with a Mhunga bus along the Harare-Masvingo Road yesterday afternoon.