President Uhuru Kenyatta

Kenya to hold fresh presidential polls on 17 October after court declared August's election results as invalid

Kenya will hold a fresh presidential vote on 17 October after the country's Supreme Court overturned the result of last month's poll won by President Uhuru Kenyatta.

Celebrations erupt in Kenya as Supreme Court declares presidential election result as invalid, demands re-run within 60 days

Kenya's Supreme Court on Friday ordered a new presidential election within 60 days after cancelling the results of August's poll in a shock decision in favour of the Opposition.

Kenya goes to polls in tightly-fought presidential race amid high security

Kenyans began voting today in general elections between incumbent Uhuru Kenyatta and his rival Raila Odinga, sparking fears of violence in east Africa's richest economy