Day: August 16, 2022

Raila Oding’s full speech on election outcome

Erwin Mutuku

Statement on Elections held on 9th August 2022 “Good Afternoon, Today I want to address my fellow Kenyans and the international community about the 2022 Kenya elections and the role of the Independent Election and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), the body mandated by the Constitution and the law to conduct and manage elections.  On August 9, 2022, millions of Kenyans turned out in large numbers in an attempt to choose their leaders at the national, county, and local levels after long and generally peaceful campaigns.  But yesterday August 15, our budding…

Big reason behind Raila’s denial of election results

Victor Kebaso
Raila at KICC

Raila Odinga has come out reject the concluded presidential elections. Raila says the IEBC did not use consensus while making the decision wehile announcing final presidential results. This was seen by four of seven IEBC commissioners walking out of the Bomas of Kenya saying they were denied access to the see results from two days before the results were announced. Odinga says Chebukati acted with impunity and with disregard to the law. “We reject the presidential results announced by Mr. chebukati. Democracy has suffered a major setback,” Raila said n…

Embakasi East Returning Officer was tortured before being killed

Elijah Kancholi

Missing IEBC staff Daniel Musyoka, who served as Embakasi East Returning Officer in the 2022 general election was found dead Amboseli Park, Kajiado County. Loitoktok head of police confirmed that the family of the deceased was able to positively identify the body. “His two sisters identified the body lying at Loitokntok sub-county hospital last night”, the police boss said. The police also believe that Mr. Musyoka was tortured as body had scars. He may have been killed elsewhere and body dumped at the park. The IEBC Char Wafula Chebukati announced that…