Kenya braces for repeat presidential election
After Kenya's Supreme Court annulled the August 8 election following accusations of irregularities, a repeat presidential election appears set to go ahead on Thursday. CNN's Farai Sevenzo reports.
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Supporters of Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta ride around and cheer, some holding a placard of Kenyatta, as they await his arrival as part of a campaign tour, in Githurai on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya Monday, Oct. 23, 2017. Kenyatta said Monday the presidential election must go ahead as planned on Thursday, despite a boycott by the main opposition candidate and the chief electoral officer's recent statement that he cannot guarantee that the polls would be credible.
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