Land and Conflict Sensitive Journalism sumaries

Sub-Category : ICC

ICC drops Muthaura chaos trial

Daily Nation pg 1 & 2
Tuesday, 12 Mar 2013

The Hague court on Monday dropped charges against former Public Service head Francis Muthaura, saying that key witnesses had either been killed, died or bribed or were too afraid to testify. Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda told judges t

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Ruto, Sang’s case pushed to May 28

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Saturday, 09 Mar 2013

The International Criminal Court ( ICC) has postponed trial case for William Ruto and Joshua Sang to May 28. Ruto is Uhuru Kenyatta’s presidential running mate in the Jubilee coalition and together with Mr. Kenyatta were exp

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Mudavadi: Kenya risks sanctions if Jubilee wins

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Friday, 25 Jan 2013

Amani Coalition has urged Kenyans to vote in a Government that enjoys good working relations with the international community. The coalition’s presidential candidate Musalia Mudavadi said a government not in good terms with

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80 ICC witnesses in safe houses

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Thursday, 24 Jan 2013

The 80 witnesses the International Criminal Court will line up against Jubilee presidential candidate, his running mate and two other Kenyans when trials start in April are now all out of the country. Together with the their famil

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Kibaki, Raila should be on ICC list, says Uhuru

Daily Nation pg 9
Thursday, 24 Jan 2013

Jubilee Coalition presidential candidate Uhuru Kenyatta has said President Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga should be the ones to face trial at The Hague. “I was never a candidate for presidency in 2007, neither was Wi

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50 hectares set aside for grass that beats drought

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Tuesday, 22 Jan 2013

The Ministry of Water and Irrigation has introduced a drought resistant grass variety to reclaim arid areas in Pokot North District. Local Arid and Semi Arid Lands (Asal) Officer Samuel Kosgey said the ministry has identified 50 h

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Why ICC question is still Kenya’s major dilemma

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Sunday, 20 Jan 2013

That Kenya faces devastating economic sanctions for not heeding warnings that it would be relegated to a pariah state is no longer a threat. It is a reality the country must come to terms with in the next two months, diplomats acc

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Uhuru and Ruto may be impeached - ICG report

The Star Pg 1 & 8
Saturday, 19 Jan 2013

Uhuru Kenyatta and William Ruto face a possible impeachment if they become president and deputy president after the election, according to the International Crisis Group. The report entitled Kenya’s 2013 Elections warns of i

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