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August 7, 2026
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High Court Declares 2027 Presidential Election Invalid, Issues Orders

High Court Declares 2027 Presidential Election Invalid, Issues Orders

The ruling comes as a major setback for the government, which had maintained that the next General Election was constitutionally scheduled for August 2027, not 2026...

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The Malindi High Court has declared the August 2027 presidential election 'null and void', ruling that holding it on that date would contravene the Constitution.

  • The court mandated that the next presidential election should be held on the second Tuesday of August 2026, not 2027.
  • The ruling was delivered by Justice Mugure Thande of the Malindi High Court.
  • The court found that the Constitution fixes the election date in the fifth year and does not guarantee a President a full five-year term.

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