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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 11 Aug 2017

    The red carpet is being readied for dignitaries at Kenya's election centre. Kenya TV says announcement is imminent http://bbc.in/2uuIHPB pic.twitter.com/QxhcCe1boe

    1:41 AM - 11 Aug 2017
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    13 replies 158 retweets 111 likes
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      2. Droid‏Verified account @droid254 11 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Hi @BBCAfrica Please use this image....we begpic.twitter.com/6qmmif7C0v

        48 replies 478 retweets 374 likes
      3. Droid‏Verified account @droid254 11 Aug 2017
        Replying to @droid254

        Thanks @BBCAfrica 😂😂😂😂 http://www.bbc.com/news/live/world-africa-40829793?ns_mchannel=social&ns_source=twitter&ns_campaign=bbc_live&ns_linkname=598d8b40e4b0716b0cfa7753%26More%20upmarket%20car%20for%20Kenya%20red%20carpet%3F%26&ns_fee=0#post_598d8b40e4b0716b0cfa7753 … via @BBCNews

        7 replies 34 retweets 24 likes
      4. Femme actuelle  ✨ 💛‏ @zippoglisia 11 Aug 2017
        Replying to @droid254 @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        😂😂😂😂 waiting for your press conference!

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Droid‏Verified account @droid254 11 Aug 2017
        Replying to @zippoglisia @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        I called for one but all the journalists are currently engaged with the election

        0 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
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      2. #Pash‏ @Diana_Kihara 11 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        alsopic.twitter.com/4AthFDotxP

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      3. Eric Bakuli‏ @EricBakuli 11 Aug 2017
        Replying to @Diana_Kihara @BBCAfrica

        Tell them we got them ,things they think we don't !! LOL

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      4. End of conversation
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      2. I Abakaar 48%‏ @abakaar 11 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Another fraudulent election by the West's favourite war criminal lapdog in East Africa.

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      3. SARA NALUNGA‏ @SARANALUNGA 11 Aug 2017
        Replying to @abakaar @BBCAfrica

        You still shouted #ICC was anti African!

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. I Abakaar 48%‏ @abakaar 11 Aug 2017
        Replying to @SARANALUNGA @BBCAfrica

        Exactly. You really missed the point, the ICC is another Western tool to oppress #Africa, so they are not going after their slaves are they?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. SARA NALUNGA‏ @SARANALUNGA 11 Aug 2017
        Replying to @abakaar @BBCAfrica

        If efforts to charge the perpetrators of 2007 deaths in Afri Courts instead of #ICC materiliased,there wld be No FEAR2 announce result now.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. I Abakaar 48%‏ @abakaar 11 Aug 2017
        Replying to @SARANALUNGA @BBCAfrica

        If that was the case then prosecuting Bush and Blair for the #Iraq war would have prevented #Cameron, #Obama #Sarkozy not to attack #Libya

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      7. SARA NALUNGA‏ @SARANALUNGA 11 Aug 2017
        Replying to @abakaar @BBCAfrica

        Their citizens feed, sleep tight in their beds and go out to work to pay taxes.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      8. I Abakaar 48%‏ @abakaar 11 Aug 2017
        Replying to @SARANALUNGA @BBCAfrica

        That's because they start wars elsewhere like in our continent.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Anansi Talaea‏ @AnansiTal 11 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @PatrickAmkanga

        Kenya TV? Hii ni station gani mwitu sijawaiskia? 😸

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      1. SARA NALUNGA‏ @SARANALUNGA 11 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        For a mere election result? A free, fair and transparent election is all Kenyans need.

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      2. NZIOKA T‏ @nzioka_t 11 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @UKenyatta @IEBCKenya @CNNAfrica @BBCAfrica @ Watching UHURU KENYATTA RAPE KENYA THROUGH SHAM RIGGED ELECTION

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. xhanza 96‏ @96_xhanza 11 Aug 2017
        Replying to @nzioka_t @BBCAfrica and

        Go and hug cactus.. Nkt

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Michael Jaganyi‏ @mickyjagah 11 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        We'll have an illegitimate president!

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. xhanza 96‏ @96_xhanza 11 Aug 2017
        Replying to @mickyjagah @BBCAfrica

        Nothing you can do bro..

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Michael Jaganyi‏ @mickyjagah 11 Aug 2017
        Replying to @96_xhanza @BBCAfrica

        Maybe. But it's good that that the world should know. They killed the referee days to the the elections. We have an illegitimate president.

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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