Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta and Eldoret North MP William Ruto on Friday began their last leg of prayer tours before they fly to The Hague next week to obey summons by the International Criminal Court.

In Kenya not many people know him by the name, indeed, a majority would be surprised to learn that we are talking about Eugene Wamalwa.

The next time you call a young man to fix your lights or repair the book case, remember to check his credentials first: results from national electrical and carpentry tests indicate that the majority of students enrolled in Kenya’s 63 youth polytechnics failed in these two subjects.

Post-election violence cases will be investigated and prosecuted by September this year, the government has pledged. In an application to the ICC, Kenya commits itself to submitting progress reports on the process by September.

Netherlands envoy to Kenya Laetitia van den Assum has urged the government to assist women victims of the post-election violence.