A look at news stories from the weekend about the International Criminal Court (ICC) investigation in Kenya:
- Kenya’s police plans to write to the ICC, reports The Star, to verify whether a senior police officer killed two weeks had information that could implicate other senior security officers in the country’s post election violence three years ago. Police want ICC to state Kimelis link to PEV
- The Standard reports that suspect Francis Muthaura has failed in his application to get the ICC to stop the court’s prosecutor from speaking to the media about the Pre-Trial proceedings. ICC rejects Muthaura’s bid to gag Ocampo
- Daily Nation reports that suspect Uhuru Kenyatta has called on presidential hopefuls of the Party of National Unity and its allied parties to remain united even if they lose a proposed joint nomination process to select a candidate for next year’s election. Kenyatta is considered a leading presidential hopeful as is suspect William Ruto. Unity key to vitory, Uhuru tell allies