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Supreme Court to rule whether Kenyans will hold fresh presidential election

Supreme Court judges from left, Justice Njoki Ndung'u, Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu, Chief Justice David Maraga, Justice Jackton Ojwang and Justice Isaac Lenaola.  [File, Standard]

The Supreme Court will on Wednesday decide on the question Kenyans have been asking: Will there be a presidential election tomorrow?

Although the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has concluded arrangements for the repeat vote, multiple cases filed in different courts have fueled uncertainty, and the latest petition lodged on Tuesday offers an opportunity for the seven-judge bench led by Chief Justice David Maraga to give clarity on the eve of the poll.

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