Kenya’s only Female candidate in the ongoing Presidential elections has condemned the country’s Electoral body Independent Elections and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) for resorting to manual methods at poll centers in clearing voters.
Martha Karua (Narc Kenya Political Party), said she didnt not understand how the IEBC would claim that Passwords to access Biometric data was not functional on the polling day.
While casting her vote today at 9:00 AM Kenya local time, Ms. Karua was manually checked in yet the IEBC was under obligation to use Electronic gadgets.
Speaking to Reporters after casting her vote, Karua urged for peace and that despite the technical failures of the electronic system she urged kenyans to keep calm and accept the outcomes of the elections.
Her campaign centered on integrity values and the fight against impunity and corruption. She is opposed to people with pending cases at ICC vying for the top office.
Elsewhere in Mombasa, heavily armed Gun men attacked a Police Post killing at least 10 people, including two police officers.
Kenya’s Prime Minister Raila Odinga blamed the attack on the Mombasa Republican Council (MRC), a separatist group that wants Mombasa, the second-largest city in Kenya, and its surrounding coastal area to secede.
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