Two conditions enable courts to take the risk of nullifying the elections of ruling party candidates.
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Political protests in Kenya have become insular, sectarian, tribal and unashamedly personality driven.
Voters speak favourably about the potential of observation to improve overall electoral quality and transparency.
Kenya’s electoral agency is tasked with enhancing and supporting constitutional democracy – any dysfunctions would have dire consequences.
There’s a lot of information on social media that would support legal proceedings, but courts have yet to harness this.
Kenya’s electoral commission faced many legal challenges before the general election, and yet another after the poll. But how will the Supreme Court’s historic ruling impact the country’s democracy?
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