Prosecutors seek another delay of Kenyatta trial

Published September 5, 2014 1:26pm ET



THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court on Friday requested another delay in starting the trial of Kenya’s president on charges of involvement in deadly post-election violence, saying they still lack sufficient evidence to convict him.

Prosecutors said they want the Oct. 7 start date pushed back until Kenyan authorities have fully complied with a request made in April to turn over information that could be used as evidence. That information includes records relating to President Uhuru Kenyatta’s finances.

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