With Kenya’s national elections scheduled to take place March 4th, U.S. officials are working with local governments to ensure a peaceful vote.  Assistant Secretary of State for Conflict and Stabilization Operations, Rick Barton, said Washington hopes to avoid the violence that plagued the late 2007 elections.  Barton warned Kenya has only a short time to implement broad reforms put in place with the 2011 constitution.

“I think the broader US interest here is to obviously make sure … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: Economy and Finance