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Why it is very risky to ignore the Opposition's claims in run up to elections

For the sake of this election, let IEBC resign and we appoint Raila and his team to be procurement officers, election officers and also participate as candidates. It will be free and fair. Rop Sidindi

In 2007/08 Kenya burned when President Kibaki ignored complaints from his competitors in the run up to the elections. Jubilee is using the same tactics, ignoring and dismissing genuine complaints about the integrity of preparations for the elections. NASA has raised pertinent issues about the IEBC being pressured, if not compromised, to award the tender to this Al Ghurair company. Sifu Msafiri

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