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Highlights of UDA nominations

There were also claims of bias in the hiring of election officials

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by MERCY ASAMBA

News15 April 2022 - 06:54
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In Summary


  • •In Marakwet East constituency, bandits attacked party supporters who were heading to vote, killing one and injuring five others.
  • •One person had not been accounted for by press time on Thursday evening. 

Torrents of tears, claims of pre-marked ballot papers, ugly confrontations and rigging allegations marred Deputy President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance nominations. 

In a day of high anxiety among aspirants, there were reports of long delays after voting materials failed to get to polling stations well in time, forcing the National Elections Board to call off primaries in some areas. 

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