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Kenya: Opposition's Case on Ballot Tender Sent to the Chief Justice
Nation, 23 June 2017
The High Court has referred to the Chief Justice the case challenging award of ballot printing tender to a Dubai firm. Read more »
Kenya's Ballot Tender Case Referred to Chief Justice
The National Super Alliance says the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has ignored pleas from religious leaders and civil society to make the award more transparent and gone ahead to single-handedly select, award and implement its decision.
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission chairman Wafula Chebukati, vice-chairperson Consolata Maina (left) and Commissioner Roselyn Akombe address journalists (file photo).
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Kenya: Printing of Ballot Papers Begins Friday in Dubai
Capital FM, 23 June 2017
The printing of ballot papers for the August General Election is expected to commence Friday going by a statement delivered by the Chairman of the Independent Electoral and… Read more »
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Kenya: Opposition Asks Court to Block Ballot Deal
Nation, 22 June 2017
The Judiciary and the National Super Alliance were at loggerheads on Thursday after Chief Justice David Maraga said courts are doing everything possible to ensure that this year's… Read more »
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Kenya: IEBC Says Production of Ballot Papers Starts This Week
Nation, 21 June 2017
The production of the ballot papers by the Dubai-based Al-Ghurair printing firm will start by the end of this week, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has… Read more »
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Kenya: Kenyans Getting Value for Money in Ballots Cost, Chiloba Assures
Capital FM, 20 June 2017
The Chief Executive of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission Ezra Chiloba has sought to assure that Kenyans are getting value for money in the printing of ballot… Read more »
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Kenya: I'd Never Stoop So Low as to 'Eat' From Ballot Tender - Odinga
Capital FM, 20 June 2017
Opposition leader Raila Odinga has denied accusations that the reason he has been so vehement in his opposition to the awarding of the ballot printing tender to Al Ghurair is… Read more »
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Kenya: Religious Leaders Can Mediate Ballots Row, Also Say Courts Are Open
Capital FM, 21 June 2017
Religious leaders working under the Dialogue Reference Group on Wednesday said they are ready to mediate and facilitate dialogue between the Independent Electoral and Boundaries… Read more »
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Kenya: Ballot Tender Case Will Delay Elections, Warns IEBC
Nation, 22 June 2017
The electoral agency on Wednesday warned that a threat by the opposition to go to court to block the printing of ballot papers carried the possibility of shifting the election date… Read more »
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Kenya: Raila Odinga Vows to Take Ballot Tender Row to Court
Nation, 21 June 2017
National Super Alliance (Nasa) flag bearer Raila Odinga has said the opposition will move to court to block the Sh2.5billion ballot tender award awarded to a Dubai company. Read more »
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Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission Chief Executive, Ezra Chiloba, says the commission is already running late in its timelines of the production of the 120 million ... Read more »
