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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 1 Sep 2017

    Odinga on annulling Kenya's election: "historic day for the people of Kenya and by extension the people of Africa". http://bbc.in/2go5Ppk pic.twitter.com/OYD8dqKhhZ

    2:30 AM - 1 Sep 2017
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      1. tony muga‏ @TonyMugah 1 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        For sure Raila Odinga has done a lot for the development of democracy in Kenya and Africa..

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      1. Marie‏ @05_gracy 1 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Indeed. One would wonder if Kenya is still an African continent.

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      2. Prince Habat Nkoola‏ @HabatNkoola 1 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        The first to happen in Africa ,an indication of how the Kenya judiciary is independent.

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      1. Alex Dotama‏ @AlexDotama 1 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Those electoral observers should be ashamed for giving credibility to sham elections in Africa. #ElectoralJustice

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      1. Mwangi wa Gichuhi‏ @mwangiwagichuhi 1 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        I cannot agree more with the Right Hon @RailaOdinga. History being written in Kenya. We have seen for 1st time independent Judiciary act.

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      2. Common Sense‏ @velcannon 1 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        #joysms but AU observers under Mahama said it was 'free and fair'. What do the judges mean to tell us about Mahama's abilities? incompetent?

        2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Isaphy F. Kunjombe‏ @Kunjy 1 Sep 2017
        Replying to @velcannon @BBCAfrica

        Foreign observer missions are all shity

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      4. جوورية‏ @ju_we_ria 1 Sep 2017
        Replying to @Kunjy @velcannon @BBCAfrica

        Utter shit!

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Esenam Allen‏ @esallyn 1 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Silence is not always golden.

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      1. Jason toni‏ @Jasontoni2 1 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Don't bring people of Africa to this. Sort ur issues n leave us alone

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      1. Frimpong mansoo‏ @FrimpongOkyere 1 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        we are very proud of you @RailaOdinga for making a history surely you will win.God is in control.

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      1. Emmy tess‏ @emmy_tess 1 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Justice maraga did Kenyans JUSTICE!!! And as baba @RailaOdinga said this is the last time elections will be stolen....

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      1. said suphian‏ @saidsuphian 1 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Kumbe inawezekana,

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      1. Viktor Ivan Nyirenda‏ @IvanNgindeman 1 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @NationOnlineMw

        One important lesson for Malawi: Don't torch ballot papers or computers to destroy evidence!

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      1. OLEL BONFACE‏ @OlelBonface 1 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Justice brings Democracy wich then brings peace,,,,,,,

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      1. #ClementSpeaks‏ @ClementObayi 1 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        It is a Historic Day for the people of Africa!

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      2. Njoku Nkeiruka‏ @NjokuNkeiruka 1 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Even if honourable Raila Odinga will not be Kenya president he is moving for transporting in all its ramifications

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Njoku Nkeiruka‏ @NjokuNkeiruka 1 Sep 2017
        Replying to @NjokuNkeiruka @BBCAfrica

        I mean Raila Odinga is moving Kenyans forward into transparency and not transport

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. ULTRA JAY265 🚀 🇲🇼‏ @ultraJay265 1 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        " The Election was Free and Fair"is a template which our AU and other Observers neglect to edit,so they just copy it and paste it all over

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