ICC Rules Kenyatta Should Face Trial

(www.abndigital.com) The International Criminal has Court ruled that Kenyan presidential contenders Uhuru Kenyatta - finance minister and son of the country's founding president - and a former higher education minister William Ruto should face trial along with two other men for crimes against humanity - arising from violence after a disputed election in 2007. Joining ABN's Lerato Mbele from Nairobi to discuss the ramifications of the decision is Ndung'u Wainaina, Executive Director International Centre for Policy and Conflict.

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