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Kenyatta Wins ‘Disputed’ Kenya Elections

Uhuru Kenyatta won Kenya’s deeply divisive presidential election re-run after winning 98.2 percent of the votes cast, the official results showed Monday. Advertisement In Thursday’s … Continue reading Kenyatta Wins ‘Disputed’ Kenya Elections


Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta gestures as he speaks during a political rally in Nairobi, on October 23, 2017, ahead of the repeat elections. SIMON MAINA / AFP

Uhuru Kenyatta won Kenya’s deeply divisive presidential election re-run after winning 98.2 percent of the votes cast, the official results showed Monday.

In Thursday’s protest-hit election, Kenyatta won 7,483,895 votes compared to 73,228 for his closest rival Raila Odinga, who had boycotted the vote. Turnout was just 38.84 percent.

AFP