Panic as Kidero rejects Nairobi gubernatorial election results

09 August 2017 at 13:10

Jubilee's Sonko is leading with a huge figure.

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Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero has rejected election results saying they are a fraud.

At about 1 pm on Wednesday, Jubilee candidate Mike Sonko was leading with 812, 355 (53.4 per cent) votes against his 653258 representing a 42.95 per cent.

"We urge Nairobians to remain calm and await the final decision. What has happened is so glaring," he told a media briefing on Wednesday.

He said he wants a fresh tally.

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