#Kenya #thread on the importance of the courts in this election & country's economic, political future - story here wsj.com/articles/kenya… World's attention focused on #Kenya Supreme Court after historic annulment of Aug. 8 vote, which triggered reactions wsj.com/articles/kenya…

#thread on #SouthSudan & @just1nlynch story which you must read. Tweet equivalent of standing on a table w megaphone apnews.com/6d16a08f5b1d45… #SouthSudan has blocked access to dozens of journos. Few get in, do good work. This by Justin is probably the best apnews.com/6d16a08f5b1d45…

Following #thread on DP Ruto's meeting with foreign press [see last RT] I'll tweet some observations/analysis re: #Kenya so new #thread here DP Ruto appeared confident and comfortable with the foreign press. He was consistent in his analysis of Mr. Odinga's motives to withdraw >>

Foreign press meeting with DP @WilliamsRuto starting now. Tune in I'll start a #thread #Kenya

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DP Ruto: we've rolled up our sleeves -As for whether Mr Odinga will participate or not that is his choice to make. #Kenya #Kenyadecides

#thread on inter-election #Kenya.
Signs of econ slowdown, common in all election cycles, exacerbated now. Thus downgrade of 2017 growth #Kenya can't afford slowdown for debt repayment & other reasons. Heightening of tensions bolsters uncertainty & raises bar for normalization