Supreme Court Orders  Recounting of Votes in some 15 Polling Stations

The exercise must be completed within 48 hours, beginning at 2:00 PM today, according to the Supreme Court's directive.

The following voting places have ballot boxes: Jomvi, Mikindani, and Ministry of Water Tanks polling places in Mombasa; Belgut, Kapsuser, and Cheptukum primary schools in Kericho; Nandi Hills and Sinendeti Primary Schools in Nandi; and Nandi, Kapsuser, and Nandi Primary Schools in Nandi.

Several more include the polling places at the Mvita, Majengo, and Mvita Primary Schools in Mombasa, Tinderet CONMO in Nandi County, and Jarok, Gathanji, and Kiheo Primary Schools in Nyandarua.

Each party will send two representatives to the vote recount, which will be overseen by the Supreme Court Registrar.

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission will also send copies of Forms 32A and 34C utilized in the 15 contested polling places (IEBC).

This comes after, Ruto was declared the president of Kenya by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries commiion{IEBC } Chair Wafula Chebukati gaining, 50.5% 6,406,388 Votes versus Raila Odinga of  AZIMIO with 48.8% 6,025,940 Votes. This was 12,517,145 votes tallied From 253 of 291 constituencies.

However the move was later challenged by Azimio la Umoja Presidential candidate Raila Odinga in Court, Odinga described the results as "fraudulent".

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