By REUTERSMore by this AuthorPope Francis on Sunday said he was paying attention to Kenya crisis and prayed that the whole country may deal with current problem through constructive dialogue towards common good. “I ask you to join my prayer for peace in the world,” Pope Francis said to pilgrims and tourists gathered for the Sunday Angelus prayer. UHURU KENYATTAMore than 15 million people cast ballots in that poll, with 54 per cent of them going to incumbent Uhuru Kenyatta. Opposition leader Raila Odinga – Kenyatta’s principal challenger – has pulled out of the race and called for mass protests on the day of the scheduled re-run. Rights monitors say as many as 70 people have been killed in protests since the August vote.

Source: Daily Nation October 22, 2017 17:03 UTC