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Kenya: Election body chief doubts re-run poll would be credible

Kenya’s electoral commission chairman Wafula Chebukati has stated that he doubts that the upcoming October 26 re-run of presidential poll would be credible and fair.

Kenyan top election official quits and flees the country

One of Kenya’s top election officials has resigned from the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). Dr. Roselyn Akombe who is also a Commissioner at the commission made the announcement of her recognition in a statement on Wednesday after fleeing the country to New York in the United States of America.

Kenyan Court reverses ban on opposition protests

A High Court in Kenya has announced a temporary suspension of a ban placed on opposition protests by the government.

More protests in Kenya, one death recorded

There have continuous protests by opposition supporters in Kenya despite the government placing a ban on such demonstrations.

Kenya Police guilty of killing protesters – Rights groups

Two human rights groups have stated that Kenya’s police forces have killed more than 33 people during street protests over the August 8 presidential election results.

Three shot dead in Kenya election protest

Three people have been shot dead by security officials in Kenya after opposition supporters defied a directive not to hold street protests.

Kenya: Police clash with opposition protesters

Police in Kenya on Friday clashed opposition party supporters who have defied a government ban on political protests.

Kenya bans protests amid political tension

Kenya’s government on Thursday announced a ban on political protests against the country’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) mostly staged by the opposition political party supporters.

Kenyan parliament approves changes to election laws

Kenya’s parliament on Wednesday passed a new bill to amend the country's election laws ahead of the re-run presidential polls on October 26.

Kenya’s Aukot allowed to take part in Oct. 26 repeat poll

A Kenyan high court has ordered the country’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission to include the Presidential candidate of a smaller political party in the October 26 repeat presidential poll.

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