Kenya’s Raila Odinga seeks reversal of key election law

Kenyan Opposition leader Raila Odinga. PHOTO| NMG

What you need to know:

  • The party’s lawyer on Wednesday challenged the implementation of the law that requires candidates in the 2017 elections to submit a list of their campaign finance management committees.
  • The penalty for violating the law is a fine of Sh2 million or a conviction of five years in jail or both.