Kenya: President Uhuru Kenyatta Feedback on Kenya Election

Nairobi — President Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday met a crew of AU/ COMESA election observers at State Home, Nairobi, who briefed him on their observations concerning the election course of.

The crew led by former Sierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma mentioned the electoral course of has been comparatively clear and all of the observers have issued constructive stories.

Of their temporary to President Kenyatta, the crew, which included former Presidents Domitien Ndayizeye (Burundi) and Mulatu Teshome (Ethiopia) in addition to Ambassador Marie-Pierre Lloyd of Seychelles, famous that the election system and establishments labored inside the legislation and worldwide greatest apply.

The election observers emphasised that they’ve learnt rather a lot from the elections in Kenya and can share the great instance of actual democracy, institutional credibility and upholding the rule of legislation to construct the “Africa we would like”.

They cited the deployment of expertise in addition to the respect of the Structure and establishments through the electoral course of as a few of the examples of excellent practices that must be emulated.

Commending President Kenyatta and the individuals of Kenya for the spirited campaigns which have been peaceable and inclusive, the observers hoped for a reputable and peaceable consequence in addition to a post-election course of that may type a part of President Kenyatta’s legacy.

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The election observers emphasised that they’ve learnt rather a lot from the elections in Kenya and can share the great instance of actual democracy, institutional credibility and upholding the rule of legislation to construct the “Africa we would like”.

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Thanking the Election Observer Mission to Kenya for its dedication, President mentioned he was happy with the peaceable and orderly method of the campaigns and voting which witnessed lowered ethnic pressure and targeted on points.

“The one nervousness witnessed has been that of anticipation however not of concern,” President Kenyatta mentioned.

He mentioned his focus is on the completion of the electoral course of, sustaining peace and safety in addition to the transition to the brand new management.

Current have been International Affairs Cupboard Secretary Amb. Raychelle Omamo and Principal Secretary Amb. Macharia Kamau. – State Home Web site Kenya