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May 17, 2026
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Digital evidence flaw sinks party members petition against UDA, Jubilee

Digital evidence flaw sinks party members petition against UDA, Jubilee

The petition relies on electronic evidence, without which it stands no chance...

✨ Key Highlights

Three political parties, UDA, Jubilee, and the Farmers Party, have successfully defended a petition alleging unlawful member recruitment. The High Court dismissed the petition because the digital evidence presented by the petitioners did not meet the legal requirements for admissibility.

  • The core of the petition revolved around accusations of registering Kenyans into political parties without their consent.
  • Key figures involved included the petitioners who discovered their unauthorized membership via the Registrar of Political Parties' online verification system.
  • The ruling highlights a critical flaw in how electronic evidence is presented in court, emphasizing the need for a certificate of integrity under the Evidence Act.

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