What does KANU stand for?

Kenya African National Union

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A founder of the Kenya African National Union (Kanu) in 1960, he won the first election he contested.

Low-key leader's slow rise to power

In the run-up to the constitutional referendum in November, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), a disgruntled partner in the ruling National Rainbow Coalition (NARC), jumped ship and joined the opposition Kenya African National Union (KANU) to form the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) whose symbol, the "orange fruit", signified "No" to the new constitution.

Kenya: post-referendum blues; Although the government lost the ...

His own Kenya African National Union party was ejected by voters in 2002, after 40 years in power, over many of the same complaints now facing Kibaki's government.

Kenya's hopes soured by graft, scandal

The Kenya African National Union (KANU), the party that had been in power since independence, lost the elections, as did the former president's preferred candidate.

Kenya offers hope again. (Guest Column)

Kibaki, 71, succeeds outgoing president Daniel Arap Moi, whose Kenya African National Union party had ruled the country since independence from Britain in 1963.

Kenya gets new premier

Saitoti immediately declared his intention of contesting for the ruling Kenya African National Union (Kanu) nomination due in October, as did former opposition leader, Raila Odinga.

Is Uhuru Moi's ace in the pack? (Countryfile: Kenya)

The Kenya African National Union (KANU), the ruling party in Kenya since independence, secured another five-year term under the incumbent President Daniel arap Moi.

The Kenyan election

A founder of the Kenya African National Union (Kanu) in 1960, he won the first election he contested.

Veteran who has struggled to live up to expectations