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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 4 Sep 2017

    "We are more than ready for 17 October" says Kenya's governing party as date is set for fresh elections 📻 http://bbc.in/2iYlJeD pic.twitter.com/dH7peljU5V

    11:46 PM - 4 Sep 2017
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    • Barnabas Dominic Kingbizzo Serem kurason Dr. waber Abigael Wanjiku Fikra Tunduizi Mukabi (The Moran) Grace wanjish
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      1. BANZAI !‏ @macaya2016 5 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        The people demand respect for his vote and @PRJeanPing is more than ready to govern #Gabon @nytimes @CNN #CNR #JeanPingprésident #FreeGabonpic.twitter.com/HD4B0RTWwM

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      1. Duncan Makori  🇰🇪‏ @EngnrDan 5 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        As it stands the date is NULL & VOID. They are yet to make any changes to the commission that was involved in the rigging. #AuditIEBCServers

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      2. Ogada Degads‏ @ODegads 5 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        You must be ridiculously naive to believe Elections Will Held under the CURRENT Set-Up, Tawe.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Magda Bett‏ @magdallnbett 5 Sep 2017
        Replying to @ODegads @BBCAfrica

        Election ireqularities ere done with the commissioned IEBC,howvthen will we repeat the same election without solving.

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. king robie★‏ @robiekhamula 5 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Another third victory for true son of africa @UKenyatta #UhuruVsRaila2

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      1. marto‏ @MartoNjau 5 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @KIMANIICHUNGWAH

        @KIMANIICHUNGWAH by now you should have responded that JP was not consulted but agree on the date for the KCPE & KCSE candidates to do exams

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      1. Amosuk‏ @Amosuk4 20 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @KimaniIchungwa

        Baba Will be back at the supreme if things are not rectified to make him happy ie Oburu Odinga chairman of IEBC

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      1. R‏ @reck_mwaura 5 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @derro_dk

        Ready than before

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      1. Isaphy F. Kunjombe‏ @Kunjy 5 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Ready to rig the vote again? Or they mean to kill more IT specialists at the elections commission ?

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      1. japhet king‏ @japhetking2 5 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Bt odinga is still complaining again

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      2. Josiah Khatili‏ @JosiahKhatili 5 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Kenya is ready for another 5 years of Uhuru leadership

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      3. Rachel Atieno‏ @RachelAtieno6 5 Sep 2017
        Replying to @JosiahKhatili @BBCAfrica

        Speak for yourself which kenya are talking about

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      1. Willie karanja‏ @WillyKaranja 5 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        we surely are; but the cowards know they can only win in mass

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      1. Bary Toah‏ @barytoah 5 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        One defining moment of democracy in #Africa. Thanks to the Judiciary of #Kenya. Be a proud role model for the continent. #kenyadecides

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      2. Wango Kariku‏ @wanalicia1 5 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Kenyans are very ready for the elections on 17th Oct. Many wish whether the date could be brought closer.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Rachel Atieno‏ @RachelAtieno6 5 Sep 2017
        Replying to @wanalicia1 @BBCAfrica

        That's your opinion Kenyan's have different opinions

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Wango Kariku‏ @wanalicia1 5 Sep 2017
        Replying to @RachelAtieno6 @BBCAfrica

        Who are Kenyans?

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      2. HON KIBUCHI MWAI‏ @kibuchimzito 5 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @KIMANIICHUNGWAH

        baba enugu @RailaOdinga has rejected the date set by @IEBCKenya ,says he was not consulted

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Norah‏ @Nofra88 5 Sep 2017
        Replying to @kibuchimzito @BBCAfrica and

        Reminds me of grand coalition time. @RailaOdinga always cried not being consulted. Who does this old guy think he is really?

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      1. Robert Muga‏ @Robertmuga4 5 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        How can they be ready yet they don't want audit @IEBCKenya ? Election has to be credible!!!

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