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Kenya: Opposition to Form 'People's Assembly'
East African, 31 October 2017
Kenya's opposition National Super Alliance (Nasa) has dismissed the October 26 repeat presidential election. Read more »
What's Next for Kenya?
The Chief Justice David Maraga-led court, which became the first in Africa and the fourth in the world to nullify a presidential poll on September 1, will have 14 days to hear and determine any case filed within seven days after the declaration of Uhuru Kenyatta's win in the repeat presidential poll. By November 20, the court must make a decision whether to uphold Kenyatta's win or send Kenyans back to the polls within 60 days.
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Kenya: Kenyatta's Win Will Kick Off a Series of Legal Activities
Nation, 31 October 2017
The declaration of President Kenyatta as the winner of the repeat presidential election boycotted by his main challenger Raila Odinga will today kick off a series of legal… Read more »
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Kenya: Lobby Wants National Dialogue Held After Uhuru Is Sworn in
Nation, 31 October 2017
The Ameru Professionals lobby says a national dialogue to help the country heal from political divisions can only happen after President Uhuru Kenyatta is sworn in. Read more »
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Kenya: How IEBC Tried to Avoid Another Supreme Court Shock
Nation, 31 October 2017
With indications that non-governmental organisations could challenge the way the October 26 repeat election was conducted at the Supreme Court, the electoral commission appeared… Read more »
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Kenya: IEBC Opens Its Servers to Candidates and Observers
Nation, 31 October 2017
The electoral agency on Tuesday allowed presidential candidates, their agents and election observers to access servers and logs used in the October 26 repeat poll. Read more »
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Kenya: Museveni Congratulates Kenyatta on His Re-Election
Capital FM, 31 October 2017
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has congratulated President Uhuru Kenyatta on his re-election in last week's disputed poll. Read more »
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Kenya: Why Supreme Court Declined to Reverse September 1 Decision
Nation, 31 October 2017
Supreme Court judge Isaac Lenaola has explained why the court refused to hear a case filed by two applicants who sought a review of the judgement nullifying August 8 presidential… Read more »
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Kenya: Credible Poll Drives Economic Growth
Nation, 31 October 2017
The country is deeply split along two major political formations, the Jubilee Party and the National Super Alliance (Nasa), which continue to do battle on the national electoral… Read more »
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Kenya: Raila Odinga - Uhuru Kenyatta Won't Have It Easy After Repeat Poll
East African, 28 October 2017
Kenya's opposition National Super Alliance (Nasa) leader Raila Odinga now says he can only dialogue with President Uhuru Kenyatta on holding fresh elections in 90 days and nothing… Read more »
InFocus
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President Uhuru Kenyatta has described his re-election as a validation of his victory in the August poll whose results were nullified by the Supreme Court - but declared his ... Read more »
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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has called off Saturday's repeat presidential election in Nyanza region citing security concerns. Read more »
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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission Chairperson Wafula Chebukati has urged the nation to exercise patience as election officials at the National Tallying Centre ... Read more »
