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Four dead in Kenya as tensions soar over disputed poll

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Kenyatta leads in early Kenya election results

President Uhuru Kenyatta took a significant lead in Kenya's tense elections, according to early results released Wednesday, as he bids for a second term at the helm of east Africa's most vibrant democracy.

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Kenya lauds Belt and Road Initiative as best model for growth of Africa

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Kenyan president says B&R forum to revitalize Africa-China ties

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Kenya, Somalia vow to defeat terrorism through closer ties

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta (L) flags off an Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) when he commissioned the APCs for the Kenya Police Service at General Service Unit Headquarters in Ruaraka, Nairobi, capital of Kenya, Feb. 1, 2016. The vehicles which were imported from China will be deployed along the volatile border of Kenya and Somalia, where the Kenyan military is fighting the terrorist group Al-Shabaab.

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Obama speaks with Kenya president about support for refugees

U.S. President Barack Obama spoke by telephone on Thursday with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta about the need for strong international support for refugees living in the East African country, the White House said.

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Kenya, S. Korea seek to mitigate trade imbalance, improve ties

​Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said Tuesday there has been steady growth in volume of trade between the two countries, however there is a trade imbalance in favour of South Korea.

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Kenyan leader urges striking teachers to resume duty

​Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Sunday evening called on striking teachers to reconsider their stance and resume duty, reiterating that the present economy cannot sustain an expanded wage bill.

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Kenyan president reiterates support for peace in Sudan

​Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta reiterated Thursday his country's support for peace in Sudan, vowing to work with his Sudanese counterpart Omar al-Bashir to achieve stability in the region.

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Kenyan president arrives in Uganda for Burundi, South Sudan security talks

​Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday arrived in Uganda for regional talks on the political crisis in Burundi, the conflict in South Sudan and security situation in Somalia.

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Former South Sudan political prisoners agree to work with president Kiir

​Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said former South Sudanese political detainers inked a deal on Friday evening in Nairobi with President Salva Kiir that could shore up peace process in the world's youngest nation.

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Kenyan president set to attend ICC trials with over 150 lawmakers

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta is expected to leave the country next week to attend his trial at The Hague with more than 150 Members of Parliament who will be expressing their support for their leader.

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Kenya vows to work with world in anti-terror fight

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday promised to work closely with the international community in anti-terror fight to secure stability in the East African nation.

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Kenyan president says attackers defeated, operation completed

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Tuesday announced the multi-agency team has defeated attackers and "that part has been completed."

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Kenya's president China visit unlocks Vision 2030 flagship projects

The state visit to China by Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has effectively helped unlock billions of dollars to finance several Vision 2030 Flagship projects, officials said on Tuesday.