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IEBC ordered to conduct fresh polls in accordance with the laws it violated

IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati addressing the press at his Anniversary office after announcement of the nullification of presidential election 2017 with him are commissioner Margaret Mwachanya and Roselyne Akombe. ON 01/09/2017(Jenipher Wachie)

It was a day of gloom for the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) as the Supreme Court squarely heaped blame on the team for bungling the presidential election.

The weight of being culpable could be seen through the eyes of their battery of lawyers who hurriedly left the court soon after the judgment, not wishing even for a moment to field questions from journalists.

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