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Kenya's repeat election: Good for democracy or bad?

Wednesday, 13 September 2017 4:57 AM [ Last Update: Wednesday, 13 September 2017 4:58 AM ]

Kenya election

After the shocking Supreme Court ruling ordering a re-run of the disputed presidential elections Kenyan politics is at a crossroads.

The decision by Kenya’s Supreme Court to annul the results of August presidential election has been hailed by some countries but a new vote will open up the country to economic uncertainty and possibility of violence. Both Raila Odinga and Uhuru Kenyatta know they have so much to play for – not just the presidency is at stake, but Kenya's political credibility.

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