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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairman Wafula Chebukati has written to the commission’s CEO Ezra Chiloba demanding tough answers on what went wrong with the August 8 presidential election.
A leaked memo from the chair demanded a raft of explanations, including why the chair's password was used to access the results transmission system. Chebukati also wants to know why satellite phones bought for Sh848 million by the commission were not used to relay data from polling stations as it was supposed to be.
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