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Kenyans were puzzled when Independent Electoral and
Boundaries Commission (IEBC) announced that the Kenya Integrated Elections
Management System (KIEMS) kits it used during the October 26 repeat
presidential elections may not be accurate in transmitting the results.
The announcement, made by Prof Abdi Yakub Guliye on October
29 left many Kenyans wondering how the much-trusted means of conveying results
could fail.
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