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Patrick Gathara on the Kenyan elections


The un-Kenyan election - Al Jazeera

Kenyan elections tend to follow a particular script. Voters start lining up outside polling stations in the dead of the night on election ...

Exclusive Interview with Patrick Gathara on #kenyadecides2022

This week we caught up with the prolific Kenyan political commentator and satirist, Patrick Gathara, for a special follow-up segment to our Kenyan Election ...

Patrick Gathara on the Kenyan elections - YouTube

Writer, columnist and international affairs commentator Patrick Gathara joined CGTN America's Sally Ayhan to discuss the latest from Kenya, ...

Renowned Kenyan Political Cartoonist Weighs in on US Election

Patrick Gathara, a renowned Kenyan strategic communications consultant and award-winning political cartoonist based in Nairobi, has been weighing on the US ...

Kenya election degenerated into farce and acrimony - DW

Kenya's president-elect, William Ruto, has been accused of crimes against humanity and corruption. He's been declared winner in results now mired in ...

Kenyan journalist Patrick Gathara takes stock of the polls. - YouTube

Deputy President William Ruto trails former Prime Minister Raila Odinga by a slim 50% to 49% margin in the Kenyan elections.

Seven Takeaways from Kenya's Consequential Election

Kenya's Supreme Court has upheld the results of the August 2022 presidential election affirming that Deputy President William Samoei Arap Ruto will be Kenya's ...

Kenyan democracy's true test lies between elections - Al Jazeera

Kenya's President-elect William Ruto is accused of crimes against humanity over post-election violence in earlier votes.

The run up to Kenya's election is messier than normal. Voters ... - NPR

Ahead of an election next Tuesday, Kenya's presidential race has been full of twists and turns that have shocked voters.

How Kenya's constitution has transformed the country

The constitution, it seems, works in mysterious ways. The election of William Ruto as the country's fifth president in 2022, for example, hardly ...

Presidential Election Challenges & Legitimacy of the Court in Kenya

This article outlines the role the judiciary has played in maintaining and evolving Kenya's maturing democracy. On August 15, 2022, the Kenyan ...

Patrick Gathara and the politics of news language - Geeska

Patrick Gathara writes about western politics in the same way westerners write about African and Asian countries. His aim is to encourage reflection on the ...

First rigging claims as Kenyan media slow vote tally in tight ... - Reuters

Without providing any proof, the secretary-general of Kenya's governing party has said there was election rigging, fuelling public anxiety ...

Patrick Gathara, Author at Africa Blogging

Patrick Gathara is a Kenyan journalist, cartoonist and writer. His blog (www.gathara.blogspot.com) covers Kenyan and international affairs.

After re-do elections, dangers still lurk in Kenya - The Washington Post

Patrick Gathara is a strategic communications consultant, writer and award-winning political cartoonist in Kenya. In his op-ed for The Post, ...

Don't let the elders steal your revolution - The New Humanitarian

In the space of just three weeks, the political scene in Kenya has been completely upended by a youth protest movement that threatens to ...

The young ones - Africa Is a Country

Kenya will hold its next general election in August 2022, but despite all of the noise from campaigns, the mudslinging, money and voter ...

Disinformation and Democratic Transition: A Kenyan Case Study

This issue brief seeks to unpack the role that states, civil society, and social media can play in preventing mass atrocity crimes during electoral periods.

Opinion | The Supreme Court in Nairobi overturned an election

Patrick Gathara is a strategic communications consultant, writer and award-winning political cartoonist in Kenya.

Patrick Gathara - The Elephant

Mr. Gathara is a social and political commentator and cartoonist based in Nairobi.