Article: Timeline: Kenya's post-election path.(WORLD)(Calendar)

Dec. 27, 2007

Elections are held between President Mwai Kibaki of the Party of National Unity and presidential candidate Raila Odinga of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM).

Dec. 30, 2007

President Kibaki is announced the winner of the elections and sworn in for a second term. Amid charges of vote tampering from both parties, ethnic violence breaks out between the Luo tribe to which opposition leader Mr. Odinga belongs and the Kikuyu tribe to which Kibaki belongs. Odinga publicly rejects the results of the election.

Jan. 1

Thirty women and children of the Kikuyu ethnic group are burned alive in a church where they sought refuge from an angry mob in ...

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