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Court backs Kenyan election

The Kenyan Supreme Court has rejected challenges to the victory of Uhuru Kenyatta as winner of the recent Presidential election. Opposition leaders have appealed for calm after police fired tear gas to disperse angry crowds.

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Defeated candidate wishes Kenya's president well

Defeated Kenyan presidential candidate Raila Odinga has wished the country's new president and his team well after the Supreme Court threw out his challenge against rival Uhuru Kenyatta.

Writing on Twitter, Mr Odinga said the court process "is yet another milestone on our road towards democracy for which we have fought for so long":

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