“We encourage the commission to reinforce this reputation by demonstrating Kenyans the mechanisms and safeguards it is putting in place to ensure the integrity of the elections,” said the EU.
Noting that there remain many things to be done in the run up to the elections, the EU requested the judiciary to swiftly conclude the lection related cases to enable the polls to be delivered as scheduled.
They asked the IEBC and the state authorities to enforce the news electoral and related laws.
EU Heads of Missions called for an end to hate speech and negative ethnicity and applauded the efforts of the M kenya Daima campaign and many other non-state actors to build cohesion ahead of the elections.
“We are optimistic that Kenya can have free and fair electoral processes that Kenyans deserve if there is continued commitment of all stake holders. We stand ready to do all we can to support Kenya and the IEBC on this effort,’ said the Mission
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