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Kenyatta is Kenya's New President

Uhuru Kenyatta, the son of Kenya's founding president, has narrowly won the presidential election, defeating main rival Prime Minister Raila Odinga.
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The complexity of the election was blamed for the high number of spoilt votes.

  • Kenya:   Hassan Exonerates IEBC From Malpractice

    The Star, 7 March 2013

    The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission chairman Isaack Hassan has sought to clear the commission from allegations of malpractice in the ongoing vote tallying process. Read more »

  • Kenya:   Cord Demands Ballot Recount

    New Times, 8 March 2013

    Kenya's Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (Cord) yesterday demanded a stop to the vote tallying as the elections body maintained that the manual tallying was ongoing in a… Read more »

  • Kenya:   Rejected Votes Reported Earlier Were Wrong

    The Star, 8 March 2013

    A computer hitch led to the huge number of rejected votes that had earlier been reported. IEBC chairman Issack Hassan however says the numbers are not as high, now. The official… Read more »

  • Kenya:   Observers Wants Form 36 Scrutinised

    The Star, 8 March 2013

    The IEBC has been asked to allow Election observers and the media to scrutinize form 36 in order to boost credibility of the results. A group of observers say since the process is… Read more »

  • Kenya:   ELOG Defends IEBC

    The Star, 7 March 2013

    Observation group ELOG says manual tallying process of presidential results is credible and it does not in any way invalidate the results or compromise transparency. The group has… Read more »

  • Kenya:   IEBC Officers in Court Over Unsealed Boxes

    The Star, 7 March 2013

    A presiding officer and his deputy were yesterday charged with failing to seal four ballot boxes in Embu. Justus Kariuki Ngandu who were the presiding officer for Kathunguri… Read more »

  • Kenya:   Nyali Returning Officer On the Spot Over Rigging Claims

    The Star, 7 March 2013

    Tallying was stopped for more than three hours in Nyali constituency after some anomalies were detected with ballot boxes from a polling centre. Read more »

  • Kenya:   Cidi Group Rejects Results

    The Star, 7 March 2013

    NINE candidates in Kilifi County have threatened to move to court to stop the announcing of the election results in the county citing various irregularities. Read more »

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