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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 1 Sep 2017

    Court orders new Kenyan presidential election http://bbc.in/2vxCdAe pic.twitter.com/0OM8CMVacD

    6:44 AM - 1 Sep 2017
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    • Patrick S. K🇺🇬 Gwakisa Asubisye Eunice  Mululu Brian Manyindo Frank Hüńtėr LivLafLov Judith Nwana Mfanasibili Nkosi
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      1. Michael Kunania‏ @kunania 1 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        The Rule of Law & the fear of God.

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      1. LivLafLov‏ @omesh 1 Sep 2017
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        Viva constitutionalism in Kenya

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      1. Nick C‏ @nickcran 1 Sep 2017
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        Next election is going to require proper international monitoring to maintain stability before and after the result. @carienduplessis

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      2. Simbarashe Nyakudya‏ @SimbarasheNyak6 1 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        A waste of resources these African elections others want to stay in power until there is nothing to govern, there should b term limits

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      1. kazoviyo Gertrude‏ @kazogert 2 Sep 2017
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        The quality of observation of the international community is seriously questioned, in Kenya as somewhere else

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      1. JoiGabriel‏ @NwetiGabriel 1 Sep 2017
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        Really?! Whauuu!...It's working, Democracy (people&power)

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      1. V‏ @DicksonLee123 1 Sep 2017
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        I wish other courts in Africa could follow the example of Kenya. Congratulations to the protectors of the law and constitution of Kenya.

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      1. Marlon Asiku‏ @malon_asiku 1 Sep 2017
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        Election is not an event but a process

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      1. Adelaide‏ @adeladey 1 Sep 2017
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        I thought they already spent so much on one election already? Why not simply recount or declare the one who got the second highest votes ?

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      1. Mohamed TR‏ @mcborbor11 1 Sep 2017
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        I wonder how the supreme court judges in Sierra Leone are feeling now? Cases of *nullification of votes after 2007 election *sacking of VP

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      1. Omar Farooq‏ @Uthmanfaruk 1 Sep 2017
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        Reelection. That is tough

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      1. 45° angle‏ @talbertolui01 1 Sep 2017
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        Anyone arrested?

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