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Githu Muigai to Supreme Court: IEBC Chairperson Wafula Chebukati is a Hero
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Githu Muigai to Supreme Court: IEBC Chairperson Wafula Chebukati is a Hero

IEBC Chairperson Wafula Chebukati has urged the Supreme Court to dismiss a petition filed by Azimio presidential candidate Raila Odinga challenging the results of the August 9th presidential election. Through his lawy…

Sep 1, 2022
Lawyer Ndegwa Njiru Says Diaspora is an Alien Constituency That Contaminated the Kenya Presidential Election
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Lawyer Ndegwa Njiru Says Diaspora is an Alien Constituency That Contaminated the Kenya Presidential Election

A petitioner challenging the results of the August 9th presidential election has accused the IEBC Chairperson Wafula Chebukati of tallying votes outside the 290 constituencies envisaged in the Constitution. Through hi…

Aug 31, 2022
Omtatah to Supreme Court: There Were 508,000 Ghost Voters in the Presidential Election
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Omtatah to Supreme Court: There Were 508,000 Ghost Voters in the Presidential Election

Activist Okiya Omtatah claims that there could have been some 508,647 ghost voters in the August 9th presidential election. Omtatah, who is among the petitioners challenging the results of the presidential election, a…

Aug 31, 2022
73 Students to Join 48 Global Universities Through Equity Scholarships
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73 Students to Join 48 Global Universities Through Equity Scholarships

73 students are set to join top universities in the world after securing scholarships under the Equity Group Foundation’s Education and Leadership Development Program. The scholars will enroll in institutions in diffe…

Aug 31, 2022
President Uhuru Makes First Public Appearance Since August 9th
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President Uhuru Makes First Public Appearance Since August 9th

President Kenyatta has made his first public appearance since the August 9th general election when he cast his vote at Mutomo Primary School in Gatundu, Kiambu County. Kenyatta, who appeared to be in a jovial and chat…

Aug 31, 2022
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Lawyer Julie Soweto: Postponement of Elections and Failure of KIEMS Kits in Raila's Strongholds was Deliberate
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Lawyer Julie Soweto: Postponement of Elections and Failure of KIEMS Kits in Raila's Strongholds was Deliberate

Azimio presidential candidate Raila Odinga says the postponement of elections in eight areas was a deliberate voter suppression scheme. While making her submissions in the Supreme Court on Wednesday, lawyer Julie Sowe…

Aug 31, 2022
Raila’s Lawyer Philip Murgor Says Ruto’s Victory was Electronically Decided Before Tallying and Verification of Votes
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Raila’s Lawyer Philip Murgor Says Ruto’s Victory was Electronically Decided Before Tallying and Verification of Votes

Lawyer Philip Murgor says president-elect William Ruto’s victory in the August 9th presidential election was decided way before tallying and verification of votes at Bomas of Kenya. “My hypothesis from where I stand i…

Aug 31, 2022
Presidential Petition: Raila’s Lawyers Say Ruto Did Not Attain 50 Percent Plus One Vote Threshold
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Presidential Petition: Raila’s Lawyers Say Ruto Did Not Attain 50 Percent Plus One Vote Threshold

The legal team representing Azimio presidential candidate Raila Odinga has urged the Supreme Court to nullify president-elect William Ruto’s victory in the August 9th presidential election. Led by Senior Counsel James…

Aug 31, 2022
Newly Elected Kenyan MPs' Sh10 Million Medical Cover to Protect Their Families from War and Terrorism
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Newly Elected Kenyan MPs' Sh10 Million Medical Cover to Protect Their Families from War and Terrorism

Newly elected MPs and their dependents will enjoy a medical cover of up to Sh10.65 million annually, including Sh10 million in-patient per family, Sh300,000 outpatient, Sh150,000 for maternity, Sh100,000 for dental, a…

Aug 30, 2022
ODM’s Abdulswamad Nassir and Fernandes Barasa Win Mombasa and Kakamega Governor Races
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ODM’s Abdulswamad Nassir and Fernandes Barasa Win Mombasa and Kakamega Governor Races

Raila Odinga-led ODM party has won the Mombasa and Kakamega gubernatorial elections held on Monday. In Mombasa, immediate former Mvita MP Abdulswamad Nassir was declared the governor-elect after garnering 119,082 vote…

Aug 30, 2022
Meet Simon Maina, a Kikuyu Man Elected as an MCA in Busia County
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Meet Simon Maina, a Kikuyu Man Elected as an MCA in Busia County

A Kikuyu man has become the first person outside the Luo, Luhya, and Teso communities to be elected to a leadership position in Busia County. Simon Maina Kuria won the Marachi West Ward Representative seat during the…

Aug 30, 2022
Supreme Court Lists Nine Issues it Will Consider in Petition Challenging Ruto’s Win
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Supreme Court Lists Nine Issues it Will Consider in Petition Challenging Ruto’s Win

The Supreme Court has framed nine issues that the judges will use to make their verdict in the presidential petition challenging president-elect William Ruto’s win in the August 9th presidential election. The issues w…

Aug 30, 2022
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Supreme Court Orders IEBC to Give Raila Access to Election Results Servers and Ballot Boxes
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Supreme Court Orders IEBC to Give Raila Access to Election Results Servers and Ballot Boxes

The Supreme Court has ordered the IEBC to give Azimio presidential candidate Raila Odinga access to the servers used for storing and transmitting voting information for the presidential election. The orders were issue…

Aug 30, 2022
Supreme Court Strikes Out Moses Kuria’s Petition and Ruto’s Application Against LSK
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Supreme Court Strikes Out Moses Kuria’s Petition and Ruto’s Application Against LSK

The Supreme Court has thrown out a petition filed by former Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria, saying it lacks jurisdiction over the matter. Kuria was seeking to have the petition by Azimio presidential candidate Raila Odi…

Aug 30, 2022
Ruto Wants Six IEBC Commissioners Barred from Participating in the Presidential Petition
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Ruto Wants Six IEBC Commissioners Barred from Participating in the Presidential Petition

President-elect William Ruto wants six IEBC Commissioners barred from participating in the petition filed at the Supreme Court challenging his victory in the August 9th presidential election. In an application filed u…

Aug 29, 2022
National Security Advisory Committee Denies Trying to Interfere with Presidential Results in Raila's Favor
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National Security Advisory Committee Denies Trying to Interfere with Presidential Results in Raila's Favor

The National Security Advisory Committee (NSAC) has denied claims by IEBC Chairperson Wafula Chebukati that it attempted to interfere with the presidential results. Chebukati, in an affidavit filed at the Supreme Cour…

Aug 29, 2022
Pre-Trial Conference on Presidential Petitions Challenging Ruto's Win Set for Tuesday
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Pre-Trial Conference on Presidential Petitions Challenging Ruto's Win Set for Tuesday

The Supreme Court will on Tuesday hold a pre-trial conference on the presidential petitions challenging president-elect William Ruto’s victory. In a statement, the judiciary said the pre-trial conference will be held…

Aug 29, 2022
Ruto Hails 'Hero' Chebukati for Delivering the Most Credible Election in Kenya's History
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Ruto Hails 'Hero' Chebukati for Delivering the Most Credible Election in Kenya's History

President-elect William Ruto has applauded the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) for conducting what he termed the best and most credible election in Kenya’s history. Speaking after attending a ma…

Aug 28, 2022
Tuju: Chebukati Organized a Secret Meeting with Me in Karen
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Tuju: Chebukati Organized a Secret Meeting with Me in Karen

Azimio la Umoja executive director Raphael Tuju has broken his silence about his secret meeting with IEBC Chairperson Wafula Chebukati prior to the announcement of the presidential results on August 15th. Chebukati fi…

Aug 28, 2022
Meru Governor Kawira Denies Paying Husband Sh1.2 Million for Performance at Her Inauguration
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Meru Governor Kawira Denies Paying Husband Sh1.2 Million for Performance at Her Inauguration

Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza has denied reports that her husband Murega Baichu was paid Sh1.2 million for his performance during her swearing-in ceremony last Thursday. Reports circulating on social media claimed tha…

Aug 28, 2022
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