Raila, Karua want Supreme Court to disband IEBC, order new elections kits

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Kenya's Azimio La Umoja Party (One Kenya Coalition Party) presidential candidate Raila Odinga and his running mate Martha Karua look at a document at the Milimani High Court in Nairobi on August 22, 2022. 

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What you need to know:

  • Additionally, they want a declaration that IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati is unfit to conduct a fresh election.
  • Mr Odinga and Ms Karua also want to be awarded costs that will be incurred in the legal proceedings.
  • They want the costs to be paid by Mr Chebukati in his individual capacity "in view of his continual unconstitutional conduct."