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IEBC asks Supreme Court to throw out William Ruto, Rigathi Gachagua case

UDA presidential candidate William Ruto and his deputy Rigathi Gachagua at Nyayo Stadium on August 6, 2022. [Samson Wire, Standard]

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has asked the Supreme Court to dismiss a case questioning the eligibility of Deputy President William Ruto and his running mate Rigathi Gachagua to vie.

The commission has backed Ruto and Gachagua's argument that the case filed against them is defective.

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