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Kenya: Re-Run Election to Cost Almost U.S.$100 Million
Nation, 5 September 2017
The October 17 presidential election ordered by the Supreme Court could cost at least Sh10 billion, an analysis of previous Budget estimates shows. Read more »
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Kenya: Campaigns for October 17 Poll Officially Kick Off Wednesday
Capital FM, 6 September 2017
Campaigns for the fresh presidential election set for October 17 are set to officially kick off Wednesday. Read more »
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Kenya: Electoral Body Gets a New Team
East African, 6 September 2017
The Chief Executive of Kenya's electoral agency, Mr Ezra Chiloba, has been replaced. Read more »
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Kenya: Odinga's Call for Postponement of Exams Met With Criticism
Nation, 5 September 2017
National Super Alliance leader Raila Odinga wants national examinations to be postponed for two weeks to allow for the repeat presidential election. Read more »
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Kenya: IEBC Names New Team to Oversee Poll
Nation, 5 September 2017
The electoral agency Tuesday announced a new six-man team that will manage the October 17 fresh elections in a move that has seen top officials sidelined. Read more »
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Kenya: Poll Schedule Won't Affect Universities Curriculum
Capital FM, 5 September 2017
The Commission for University Education says that elections will not affect the universities curriculum. Read more »
Kenya's Re-Run Poll to Cost Almost U.S.$100 Million
This money will be used for hiring polling clerks and officials, transport and security. It does not include the cost of printing ballot papers, which the Raila Odinga-led National Super Alliance has demanded must be done by another firm other than Dubai-based Al Ghurair.
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National Super Alliance leader, Raila Odinga, says he will not accept the date because the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission failed to consult him and other ... Read more »
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Election will be re-run on October 17, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has confirmed. Read more »
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National Super Alliance leader, Raila Odinga, says his party would not share power with "thieves". Incumbent Uhuru Kenyatta has also said that his Jubilee party will not share ... Read more »
