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Raila out in public for the first time since Tuesday poll

Nairobi, Kenya  | THE STAR KENYA | Azimio la Umoja presidential candidate Raila Odinga has stepped out for the first time since election day. Raila on Sunday attended a church service at St. Francis ACK Church in Karen. He was accompanied by Cotu boss Francis Atwoli, Kanu chairman Gideon Moi …

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Ethiopia announces completion of third filling of mega-dam

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Xinhua |  Ethiopia announced the successful completion of the third filling of its mega-dam on the Blue Nile. “It is with great pleasure, I announce the successful completion of the third filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD),” said Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on …

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Egyptian parliament approves 13-minister cabinet reshuffle

Cairo, Egypt | Xinhua | Egypt’s lower house of parliament approved on Saturday a 13-minister cabinet reshuffle made by President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi. The reshuffle, which was endorsed in an extraordinary session of the House of Representatives, involves the appointment of new ministers of tourism and antiquities, higher education, health and …

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President Uhuru Kenyatta comments on Kenya election

Kenyan President meets Election Observers Nairobi, Kenya | THE INDEPENDENT | President Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday met a team of AU/ COMESA election observers at State House, Nairobi, who briefed him on their observations about the election process. The team led by former Sierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma said …

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MARTHA KARUA: No more chest thumping from them

🔵  Kenya election RESULTS 7pm  🔵 #LIVE – #Kenya #election RESULTS as at 4am ✳ Odinga – 50.01% âž¡ 2,826,080 votes ✳ Ruto – 49.34% âž¡ 2,787,871 ✳ Wajackoyah – 0.42% âž¡ 23,758 ✳ Waihiga- 0.23% âž¡ 12,938 * 113 constituencies out of 291 (38%) Nairobi, Kenya | THE INDEPENDENT | …

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KENYA: Odinga holds lead with 21% votes counted

🔵 LIVE – Kenya election RESULTS as at 4am ✳ Odinga – 57.13% âž¡ 1,731,077 votes ✳ Ruto – 42.17% âž¡ 1,279,733 ✳ Wajackoyah – 0.47% âž¡ 14,297 ✳ Waihiga- 0.21% âž¡ 6,659 * Results from 9,743 polling stations out of 46,229 (21%) Nairobi, Kenya | THE INDEPENDENT | Latest results, read out …

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KENYA: Key Nairobi polls official goes missing!

🔵 UPDATE – IEBC OFFICIAL RESULTS AS AT 23:03 ✳ Ruto- 55.83% âž¡ 557,197 Votes ✳ Odinga- 43.63% âž¡ 435,468 ✳ Wajackoyah- 0.37% âž¡ 3,646 ✳ Waihiga- 0.17% âž¡ 1,709 âž¡ 21 of 292 constituencies (CLICK TO GO TO LIVE RESULTS) Nairobi, Kenya | THE INDEPENDENT | Kenya’s election body …

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