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Why civil society leaders want Supreme Court to nullify repeat presidential election

President Uhuru Kenyatta (right) receives certificate from IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati on 11th August 2017. [Photo:Wilberforce Okwiri/Standard]

Two petitions challenging the re-election of President Uhuru Kenyatta have raised six major questions about validity of the October 26 repeat presidential election.

Supreme Court judges are expected to consolidate the petition by Njonjo Mue, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) Kenya Chapter Chairman and Khelef Khalifa, the Muslims for Human Rights (MUHURI) Chairman, as well as another by former Kilome MP Harun Mwau.

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