Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta wins 98% vote in disputed re-election

  • 6 years ago
Kenya's Uhuru Kenyatta won the repeat presidential election with 98.3% of the votes cast, the country's electoral body said on Monday (30 October). Independent Electoral and Boundary Commission (IEBC) chairman Wafula Chebukati announced that Kenyatta gathered 7.48 million of the total votes cast, whereas his National Super Alliance (NASA) rival, Raila Odinga, only received 73,228 votes, or about 1%.