Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Kiambaa in Kenya. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
After incumbent President Mwai Kibaki is declared the winner in the presidential election over opposition candidate Raila Odinga, who had a wide lead in preliminary results, about 50 Kikuyu who seek refuge in a church in Kiambaa at the hands of a mob
Odinga refuses Kibakis invitation to discuss the political crisis after Kibaki appoints his cabinet, which does not include any members of Odingas Orange Democratic Party
Provenance
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