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Kenya: Large Number of Spoilt Votes Worry AU Observers
Capital FM, 10 August 2017
The African Union (AU) Elections Observer Mission in Kenya has expressed concern over the large number of rejected votes saying more voter education should have been conducted. Read more »
Large Number of Spoilt Votes Worry AU Observers in Kenya
Former South African president, Thabo Mbeki, who heads the African Union Elections Observer Mission in Kenya states that many voters did know the parameters to use when marking the ballot paper resulting in mistakes. Stringent rules by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission also contributed to the number of rejected votes. He has however commended the IEBC for conducting the polls in a free, fair and peaceful manner.
Former South African President Thabo Mbeki leading the African Union Elections Observer Mission in Kenya.
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Kenya: Observer Missions Say Elections Credible
Nation, 10 August 2017
Two election observer missions have said the voting process in the Kenyan polls was credible. Read more »
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Africa: Mbeki - AU Has No Mandate to Probe 'Hacking' Claims in Kenya Polls
News24Wire, 10 August 2017
Former president Thabo Mbeki has commended Kenyans for the peaceful and orderly way the country conducted their elections on Tuesday, and said nothing should be done afterwards… Read more »
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Kenya: Observer Missions to Issue Statements Today
Nation, 10 August 2017
At least six observer missions are today expected to issue statements on the polling process, two days after Kenyans turned out in large numbers to elect their leaders. Read more »
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