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President Samia Suluhu Hassan's victory is overshadowed by violent protests, an internet blackout, and the disqualification of major opposition, raising stability questions for Kenya and the East African Community.
President Samia Suluhu Hassan's landslide re-election sparks deadly protests, an internet blackout, and fatal cross-border clashes, raising urgent stability questions for Kenya and the East African Community.

The Kenya Kwanza administration is injecting significant capital into a traditional opposition stronghold, blending a major development push with sharp political messaging aimed at consolidating support in Western Kenya.

President Suluhu's diplomatic outreach to East African leaders signals growing concern over potential instability in Tanzania, a key Kenyan trading partner, as the nation awaits contentious presidential election results.

Tanzania's election results are due Saturday after a vote marred by an opposition boycott and deadly clashes that have now spilled over to the Kenyan border, raising urgent concerns for regional trade and stability.

An unprecedented surge in air traffic stretched Kisumu International Airport to its limits as thousands travelled for Raila Odinga's final journey, sparking a temporary economic boom and testing regional infrastructure.
