Why Supreme Court ruling was so significant for Kenya

From left)Hon.Justice Njoki Susanna Ndung'u,Smokin Wanjala ,deputy chief justice Philomena Mwilu,Chief Justice David Maraga, Jackton Ojwang and Justice Isaac Lenaola Six beach Judges during the ruling of presidential results at Supreme court on 1st September 2017.Edward Kiplimo,Standard]

If I were President Uhuru Kenyatta, I would not have accepted the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) in its current form to manage the upcoming repeat presidential elections.

In the first place, this October 17 election is unique in the sense that it is the first time in Kenya’s history that the presidential election is being organised on its own without elections for other seats.