Sh1bn stolen during repeat poll, says audit
An Internal audit by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has revealed possible misappropriation of more than Sh1 billion during last year’s repeat presidential election.
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Uncertainty clouds Nasa’s national people’s convention
Uncertainty now clouds plans by Nasa to have a National People’s Convention (NPC) Wednesday as earlier scheduled following recent internal wrangles witnessed among the affiliate parties. Conceived as a reaction to the coalition’s boycott…
EU observer mission says Oct 26 poll was better administered
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 10 – The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) Chief Observer, Marietje Schaake, Wednesday said there was an improvement in how the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) organised the…
Hits and misses in Raila Odinga’s political gambles
History will judge the prudence of the gamble Raila Odinga took in his last-minute decision to boycott last week's repeat presidential election, giving Uhuru Kenyatta an easy ride to a possible second term in office. Opinion has been…
It was a difficult journey, says President-elect Uhuru Kenyatta
In his acceptance speech, Uhuru celebrated the resilience of Kenyans, democracy, and institutions. He said the Supreme Court of Kenya did not question the numbers he garnered in the August 8 Election but the process of declaring them,…
Chebukati declares Uhuru Kenyatta winner of repeat poll-VIDEO
IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati has declared that the just-concluded repeat presidential election was credible, free, fair and credible. Mr Chebukati has subsequently declared Jubilee’s Uhuru Kenyatta and his Deputy William Ruto as…
LIVE STREAM: IEBC repeat presidential election winner announcement
DEVELOPING STORY: IEBC repeat presidential election winner announcement
There will be no election until 2022: Ruto
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 29 – Deputy President William Ruto has ruled out any discussion of a repeat presidential election within 90 days as suggested by NASA leader, Raila Odinga. In an interview with Al Jazeera, Ruto has maintained that…
Kawangware tense after panga-wielding youths clash
Several people were injured after panga-wielding youths clashed in Nairobi's Kawangware following differences over the presidential election. Witnesses told The Star that the youths stormed the area on Friday and started attacking people…
Poll officials trickle in at Bomas with Forms 34A, 34B
Constituency returning officers have started streaming into the Bomas of Kenya which is the National Tallying Centre for the repeat presidential election to deliver result declaration forms from their regions. Unlike in the annulled…
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