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EACC detectives arrest man for bribing poll official

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A senior education officer has been arrested for attempting to influence recruitment of poll officials in Marsabit.

The officer had been communicating on phone with an Independent Electoral and Boundary Commission (IEBC) officer based in Saku Constituency for the past one week. The officer wanted 46 presiding officers, their deputies and clerks to be recruited from his preferred list.

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