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The 2007–2008 Kenyan crisis was a violent political, economic, and humanitarian crisis that erupted in Kenya after former President Mwai Kibaki was declared the winner of the presidential election held on December 27, 2007. Supporters of Kibaki's main opponent in that election, Raila Odinga of the Orange Democratic Movement, alleged electoral ...
March 14–24 – Kenya participated the 2007 Cricket World Cup held in West Indies. Kenya won Canada but lost to New Zealand and England, failing to advance the top-8 stage. March 17 – Samuel Wanjiru set again new half marathon world record by running 58:35 in The Hague, Netherlands.
General elections were held in Kenya on 27 December 2007. [1] Voters elected the President, and members of the National Assembly. They coincided with the 2007 Kenyan local elections. Incumbent Mwai Kibaki, running on a Party of National Unity (PNU) ticket, defeated Raila Odinga, leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and Kalonzo Musyoka ...
The International Criminal Court investigation in Kenya or the situation in the Republic of Kenya was an investigation by the International Criminal Court (ICC) into the responsibility for the 2007–2008 post-election violence in Kenya. [1] The 2007–2008 crisis followed the presidential election that was held on 27 December 2007. [2]
The most significant conflict witnessed since Kenya's independence from Britain was the 2007–08 Kenyan crisis, a series of inter-ethnic clashes ignited by the 2007 disputed presidential elections . By the beginning of 2008, an estimated one third of the 2,200 member Indian community in Kisumu, which controlled most of the city's trade, had ...
10–14 January 2010 Battle of Beledweyne. May–July 2010 Ayn clashes. 1 May 2010 Mogadishu bombings. 20 July 2010 Kenya-Al-Shabaab border clash. 8 August – 17 October 2010 Galgala campaign. 23 August 2010 – 6 August 2011 Battle of Mogadishu. 27 April 2011 Battle of Gedo. 4 October 2011 Mogadishu bombing.
Summary. 207 members of parliament were elected. Elections have to be repeated in 3 constituencies. 12 additional mps will be nominated by the president which is expected to be done according to the strength of parties in the house. PNU and affiliated parties held 78 seats (PNU 43, KANU 16, other affiliated parties 21).
July 8–13 - The 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics were held in Bydgoszcz, Poland. Kenya finished third in the medals table by winning four gold medals, five silver and three bronze. Kenyan gold medalists were Josphat Bett (10,000m men), Jonathan Muia (3,000m SC men), Mercy Cherono (3,000m women) and Christine Kambua (3,000m SC women).