IEBC staff let off the hook as judges explain petition ruling

Supreme Court judges during the reading of the full judgment on September 20, 2017. PHOTO | JEFF ANGOTE | NATION

Kenya electoral commissioners and staff were let off the hook for the numerous irregularities which caused the nullification of the August 8 presidential election.

The country's Supreme Court said it had found “systemic institutional problems” but no evidence of criminal intent or wrongdoing by the commissioners and secretariat staff.