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September 17, 2026
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UDA Official Fires Back at Opposition Over Push to Abolish Bomas Tallying Centre in 2027

UDA Official Fires Back at Opposition Over Push to Abolish Bomas Tallying Centre in 2027

The opposition wrote to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) demanding that the national tallying centre usually at the Bomas of Kenya, be scrapped...

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UDA MP Vincent Kawaya has criticized the opposition's call to scrap the Bomas of Kenya tallying centre, asserting it is crucial for aggregating presidential election results.

  • Vincent Kawaya, Mwala MP, dismissed the opposition's demands as a sign of "panicked" sensing of defeat ahead of the 2027 General Election.
  • The opposition, led by former Chief Justice David Maraga, wants presidential results declared at the constituency level to be final, citing historical controversies at the national tallying centre.
  • Kawaya emphasized that the national tallying centre's location is not critical, stating President William Ruto will be re-elected regardless.

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