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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 6 Aug 2017

    Who will become Kenya's next president? 🇰🇪 Raila Odinga: http://bbc.in/2urGjEn  or Uhuru Kenyatta: http://bbc.in/2u8XgUV  #KenyaDecidespic.twitter.com/NITLlcY2zx

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      1. NAIROBI POLITICIAN‏ @ItsSigar 6 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Uhuru can't win unless he rigg..this will be easily noticed.Kenyans will not accept rigged election.it's Raila for liberation #KenyaDecides

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      1. NAIROBI POLITICIAN‏ @ItsSigar 6 Aug 2017
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        Raila is the next President even if you ask new born

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      2. Kolme Vince‏ @kolme_vince 6 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Raila if there will be no rigging

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      3. simonmeke‏ @simonmeke7 6 Aug 2017
        Replying to @kolme_vince @BBCAfrica

        So if Uhuru wins there is rigging? We don't need that mentality in Africa pliz. We want peace & democracy in Africa.

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      2. P'tie  🇿🇦  🏳️‍🌈‏ @In_My_Mening 6 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        He needs to lay of the booze a bit me thinks 😂 Reminds me of Gwedepic.twitter.com/RvZ38GqJhY

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      2. Paulinho‏ @lugwaja 6 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Well as they say it's more about those who count votes than those who vote..its not the decision of the voter to select the next president

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      1. Wale Adediran‏ @WAdediran 6 Aug 2017
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        The last surviving monarchy. Two, sorry, three ruling houses! My Africa 😬

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      1. Raphael Omoto‏ @OmotoRaphael 6 Aug 2017
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        Raila Odinga

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      1. NAIROBI POLITICIAN‏ @ItsSigar 6 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Uhuru only attract voters from his community and the dead voter's..this time he has no choice but accept the will of the people

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      1. james kamau njenga‏ @jamokamash 6 Sep 2017
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        uhuru

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      1. titus siema‏ @TitusSiema 7 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        God knows He even know the minute. God bless you.

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      1. David Soita Masinde‏ @dsmasinde 7 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @DorothyNgila

        Of course Raila Amolo Odinga

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      1. Food Security -Africa‏ @timorHANDSOME 7 Aug 2017
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        Raila in all fairness.

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      1. Prince Henry‏ @PrinceHenry18 7 Aug 2017
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        Raila Ondinga, the people's president

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      1. Merrylyn Karwitha‏ @MKarwitha 7 Aug 2017
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        We had elections in 2013 if you don't remember. Kenyans will decide.

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      1. mianga miruru‏ @mianga1920 6 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        The Son of the Burning Spear.

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      1. Bright OleChambu‏ @OleChambu 6 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        I found your Swahili news at 9:00pm kind of stereotypical, its polite not to mention the actual ethnic tribe of the aspirants,😰

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