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Kenya's election chief says he can't guarantee free and fair election
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
The chairman of the Kenyan electoral commission says his colleagues have blocked attempts to reform the organisation, making it impossible to hold free and fair elections. Plus a massive data breach in South Africa puts the details of 30 million people at risk. And we ask how Gambia's president Adama Barrow is doing after ten months in office.
Picture: Kenyan Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairman Wafula Chebukati addressing a news conference. Credit:Reuters.
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