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Kenya denies sponsoring post-election violence

Mail & Guardian Online: "The Kenyan government sanctioned violence following last December's disputed presidential elections, the BBC alleged on Wednesday, but Nairobi strongly denied the claims.

The BBC quoted sources alleging that meetings were held at the official residence of President Mwai Kibaki between a banned militia group, the Mungiki, and high-ranking government figures."

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