The Supreme Court has today given a ruling on the presidential petition that had been filed by NASAโ presidential candidate Raila Odinga.
After two days of taking retirement following the proceedings, the judges on 1stย September 2017 passed the ruling declaring the election of Uhuru Kenyatta as president null and void.
Major global news outlets broke the news after the monumental ruling by the bench.
From American CNN to the British BBC, the news outlets ran this as breaking news. โKenya court nullifies president’s win, calls for new voteโ The Daily Mail wrote on its headline.
The ruling is historic making Kenyan the only country in Africa to ever annul presidential election through the courts.
Here is how the world broke the news ofย significant court ruling.