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Credibility questions dog opinion surveys despite tough rules

Predatory pollsters sit behind the keyboards. [iStockphoto]

They are loved and hated in equal measure. Embraced and dismissed depending on the outcome, opinion polls have become a mainstay of Kenya's politics.

As the clock ticks to the August 9 General Election, opinion polls have come thick and fast.

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