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IEBC clears Kang'ata, Igathe as Sonko's fate remains in limbo

Senator Irungu Kangata of Muranga with lawyers Elias Mutuma and Caroline Cherono celebrate at the Supreme Court building after Appeal Court Judges dismissed BBI case.[Collins kweyu, Standard]

The Electoral Commission has thrown out petitions to revoke candidatures of Irungu Kang’ata and Polycarp Igathe.

Mr Kang’ata is seeking the Murang’a governorship, while Mr Igathe is seeking the same position in Nairobi.

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