Africa

Loading
12:00:00 / -:--:--

Kenyatta Follows Father to Win Kenya's Top Job

Published March 09, 2013

Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta has been elected president of Kenya, to serve the same office his father held 40 years ago. His will assume the presidency as he faces charges at the International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity, complicating the country’s relationship with the west. VOA East Africa correspondent Gabe Joselow has more from Nairobi.


You May Like

Controversies Threaten to Derail Obama Agenda

Obama may be on verge of joining long list of predecessors who ran into severe political problems in their second terms in office More

Video Syrian Strife Spilling Over, Infecting Region

Neighbors reeling from fallout and spillover - a point driven home by two car bombs in southern Turkey, leaving more than 40 dead More

Citizen Scientists Map Global Emissions

Power plants account for more than 40 percent of carbon dioxide emissions More