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DP Ruto: IEBC personnel arrests part of plan to influence poll outcome

Deputy President William Ruto. [File, Standard]

Deputy President William Ruto has alleged that the government is blackmailing the IEBC into favouring Raila Odinga in the upcoming presidential election.

Speaking in Kitengela, Kajiado County on Saturday, July 23, the deputy president said the arrests of IEBC personnel at the JKIA on Thursday, July 21 indicate the State’s determination to coerce IEBC into favouring Raila’s presidential bid.

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