Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Kenyan politicians meet with supporters to firm up power-sharing deal

Government and opposition leaders in Kenya said they were once again closing in on a deal to share power, but continued to spar over details as they asked a violence-weary country to wait a few days more for the end of a bloody political crisis.

Talks were suspended over the weekend as negotiators met with their respective party leaders in consultations they said would push them closer to a deal when they resume Monday.

But as both sides try to share power without relinquishing authority, a deal has remained elusive despite repeated promises of an imminent agreement.

Though recent weeks have been largely calm, Kenya has been scarred by the deaths …

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