West Pokot woman loses unborn baby after queueing for long
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West Pokot woman loses unborn baby after queueing for long
A 33-year-old woman in West Pokot County has lost her unborn baby after braving long queue to cast her ballot at Kuwit Polling Centre.
Kenya’s longest ballot paper has voters scratching their heads
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Kenya’s longest ballot paper has voters scratching their heads
In a part of Kisii County sits Chitago Borabu ward which was carved into a sub-county this year. The General Election showed that the ward had one of the longest and widest ballot papers to accommodate 33 MCA candidates.
Presidential tally shows Uhuru Kenyatta ahead of Raila Odinga with 1.4m votes https://goo.gl/qPTju5
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Kenyans decide: Presidential tally shows Uhuru Kenyatta ahead of Raila Odinga with over 1.3m votes
Voting ended in most polling stations as opening of ballot boxes for sorting and counting began at 5:00pm on Tuesday.
President Uhuru bounces back despite setbacks and scandals https://goo.gl/rQnLyH
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President Uhuru bounces back despite setbacks and scandals
The last two years have been the most difficult for the Uhuru Kenyatta presidency as his administration was plagued by a series of setbacks that the Opposition exploited to portray it in bad light.
Incumbent Bomet, Kirinyaga, Machakos and Nairobi governors battle to survive https://goo.gl/Mmpv78
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KenyaDecides: results from key battle-grounds including Bomet, Kirinyaga, Machakos, Nairobi
Gubernatorial results from different counties across the country started trickling in on Tuesday evening as Kenyans waited to know how the polls would turn out.
Raila says IEBC database hacked and results changed https://goo.gl/a3p1Qe
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Election 2017: Raila Odinga says IEBC database hacked and results altered
NASA presidential candidate Raila Odinga accuses Jubilee of hacking into the IEBC database and manipulating election results at all levels.
Mwai Kibaki fails to keep time but still cast his vote
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Mwai Kibaki fails to keep time but still cast his vote
Former President Mwai Kibaki was among the last people to vote as polling came to a close at 5pm.
Kenyans warned against posting inflammatory content online goo.gl/Jm5XBy
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Kenyans warned against posting inflammatory content online
Acting Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr Fred Matiang’I has asked Kenyans to refrain from aggressive Social media activity that is likely to cause tension in the country.
Rejected votes more than tally for six presidential contenders https://goo.gl/BzWJSV
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Concern over high number of spoilt votes
The number of spoilt and disputed votes is the highest ever witnessed in Kenya's electoral history
Businesses remain shut in Kenya as private sector suffers election blues https://goo.gl/ZHnkTU
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Businesses remain shut as private sector suffers election blues
Businesses have yet to shake off election blues as the volume of shares traded at the Nairobi Securities Exchange declined.
Degrading Karen? Developers want to build towering houses https://goo.gl/d7kPoS #ElectionsKE2017 #Kivumbi2017
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Exclusive no more: Developers want to build towering houses in Karen
Once a serene low-density residential neighbourhood, the area has lately witnessed unprecedented increase in the number of applications for change of user to put up high-rise developments. But this interest has also brought with it people who are willing…
History made as Runyenjes constituents elect first Akorino MP https://goo.gl/3sdbm2
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History made as Runyenjes constituents elect first Akorino MP Eric Njiru
A Jubilee candidate for Runyenjes constituency who is poised to win with a landslide victory will make history as the first Akorino MP in Kenyan history.
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Civil servants asked to resume their duties with immediate effect
Joseph Kinyua, Chief of Staff and Head of all Public Servants has instructed all civil servants to resume their duties with immediate effect.
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Women in their 20s secure elective posts in Nandi County Assemblies
Nandi residents ignored rigid traditions against women and elect six female Members of County Assembly