The Supreme Court has ordered for a recount of votes from 15 polling stations across Kenya.
In its decision, the SCOK underlined that within 48 hours, ballot boxes from 15 voting places will be unsealed for inspection and recount.
To make sure the exercise is completed, IEBC was offered from Tuesday, August 30, 2 PM, to Thursday, September 1, 2 PM.
The SCOK further ordered the IEBC to deliver all ballot boxes from the 15 voting places to the Court and parties for examination, review, and recount.
These polling stations include Nandi Hills and Sinendeti Primary School in Nandi, Belgut, Kapsuser and Chepkutum Primary Schools in Kericho County; Jomvi, Mikindani and Ministry of Water Tanks Polling Stations in Mombasa County.
Others are Mvita, Majengo and Mvita Primary Schools in Mombasa County; Tinderet CONMO, in Nandi County; Jarok, Gathanji and Kiheo Primary School Polling in Nyandarua County.
“That the IEBC does deliver all ballot boxes in Bomet, Nandi, Kiambu, Kericho, Kirinyaga and Nyeri counties for inspection, scrutiny, recount and such terms as it deems fit,” the scrutiny read.
“Each Party shall be represented by two agents during the exercises above and they shall at times be under the supervision of the Registrar of the court and her staff. The Registrar shall file her report by 5 pm on 1st September 2022 and avail copies to all parties.”
