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Conflict Insight

Mediation of the 2008 post-election conflict in Keny​a: Was it a case of mediator personality?

How to cite this journal: Author, Date of the post, WMO Conflict Insight, Title of the post, ISSN: 2628 6998, https://worldmediation.org/journal/ ABSTRACT * This article examines the mediation of the Kenyan post election crisis of 2007 and 2008, conducted over forty one days by Kofi Annan and the Panel of Eminent African Personalities under the auspices of the African Union, and asks whether its success can be attributed to the personality of the chief mediator alone. The author sets out the historical background of the conflict, from British colonial land dispossession

in the central highlands through the Kenyatta and Moi presidencies with their legacies of corruption, ethnicised politics and…

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