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Foreign envoys to Kenya condemn violence at anti-IEBC demos

Twelve foreign envoys to Kenya have decried recent violence witnessed during demonstrations against the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).

The diplomats, including UK High Commissioner Nic Hailey, United States Ambassador Robert Godec and European Union Ambassador Stefano-Antonio Dejak, said in a joint statement Tuesday that violence will not resolve issues regarding the future of the IEBC or ensure the 2017 elections are free and credible.

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