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Wa Iria moves to Supreme Court over IEBC decision to bar him from vying

Presidential aspirant Mwangi Wa Iria. [File, Standard]

Presidential aspirant Mwangi Wa Iria has moved to the Supreme Court seeking to petition the Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission (IEBC) decision over his candidature.

IEBC reportedly blocked Wa Iria’s application over failure to submit enough signatures to support his presidential bid. He needed not less than 48,000 signatures from constituents of at least 24 counties in the country.

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