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National Super Alliance (NASA) presidential candidate Raila Odinga has disputed the provision results being reported to the public by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), calling the results “fictitious” and “fake.” Raila says the results being announced have not been…

President Uhuru Kenyatta leads his main challenger Raila Odinga with an 11 per cent margin with 28,172 out of 40,883 (55.25%) polling stations reporting. President Uhuru of Jubilee Party currently has 5,832,837 (55.18%) votes, followed by Raila Odinga of ODM with 4,652,710 (44.02%) votes. Joseph…

In Bomet County, with 337 out of 728 polling stations (36.6%)  reporting incumbent governor Isaac Rutto of Chama Cha Maendeleo (CCM) trails Dr Joyce Laboso of Jubilee Party in the gubernatorial race. Dr Laboso, the current MP for Sotik, currently has a large lead with 78,949 votes (68.96%),…

A 102-year-old grandmother shocked many when she turned out at the polling station to cast her ballot. Lydia Gathoni, a die-hard supporter of President Uhuru Kenyatta, amazed many Kenyans with her loyalty towards the Jubilee candidate and defied her age to cast her vote for him. Gathoni made a…

Retired President Mwai Kibaki cast his vote at Munaini Primary School in Othaya constituency, Nyeri County. The former Head of State, who has been at his Mweiga Sasini home in Nyeri, arrived at the polling station minutes after the stipulated official 5pm closing time. The ex-president Arrived in a…

Thirdway Alliance presidential candidate Dr. Ekuru Aukot was forced to wait several hours before he could vote. Aukot was stranded for hours before he could cast his ballot after River Nginyang in Turkana County flooded, making the road to the polling station impassable. The presidential candidate…

Results of the 2017 Kenya general elections have started trickling in, moments after most polling stations across the country closed. Most polling stations closed at 5pm on Tuesday, but the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) announced that everyone in the queue by 5pm would be…

NASA presidential candidate Raila Odinga has said the NASA parallel tallying center is ready to go. He described efforts to dismantle the tallying center last weekend as ‘an exercise in futility’, saying what police destroyed in a raid at Sifa Towers was just one of many backup centers that the…

NASA principal Moses Wetangula has said that the coalition will accept defeat if it concludes the process was free, fair and meets international standards. Speaking at Michele Primary School polling station in Kabuchai constituency on Tuesday after casting his vote,  Wetangula, who is seeking…

The deported director of a United States political consulting company hired by National Super Alliance (NASA) has spoken about his deportation by Kenyan authorities. John Aristotle Phillips, the executive director of Washington-based Aristotle Inc, says he was forcefully flown to the US via Germany…