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Why the current IEBC commissioners must vacate office
It remains a given fact that the current IEBC, as it is, cannot conduct a free and fair general election come next year. Even if there were intentions and plans initially to carry out credible elections, the trust of a faction of Kenyans is fast fading out. The integrity of the commissioners has failed the test of Kenyans.
By Sylvester Nzioka 9 years ago
Why the current IEBC commissioners must vacate office
Ruto’s one blunder in Kericho that may come back to haunt him
Deputy President William Ruto has time and again threatened to punish those he deems rebels in the Rift Valley. Following the victory of Jubilee, the DP has been coming out triumphantly and issuing numerous unspecified threats to those who opposed him, including the vocal Bomet governor, Isaac Ruto, and Nandi Hills MP Alfred Keter among others. However, the DP has misconceived the rebellion in the rift as a personal attack when it is a show of the changing political climate in the country. Kenyans in the Rift-Valley and in the country at large demand value development, accountability and good governance, not intimidation and empty talk.
By Sylvester Nzioka 9 years ago
Ruto’s one blunder in Kericho that may come back to haunt him
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By Nanjinia Wamuswa
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