News Tracker

Wed, 10 August 2022

  • 1:02 pm The National Police Service urges Kenyans to remain peaceful and exercise patience as the country awaits the announcement of results.
  • 12:51 pm Kajiado North parliamentary candidate Anita Soina concedes defeat, congratulates opponent, Onesmus Nguro Ngongoyo.
  • 12:44 pm Busia governor Sospeter Ojaamong bows out of Teso South parliamentary race, provisional results put him behind Geoffrey Omuse (Independent) and Mary Emase (UDA).
  • 12:36 pm Outgoing Kipipiri MP Amos Kimunya concedes defeat after losing to UDA candidate Wanjiku Muhia.
  • 12:30 pm Former Gatanga MP Nduati Ngugi concedes defeat; provisional results by IEBC give UDA candidate Edward Muriu unassailable lead.
  • 12:22 pm Elgeyo Marakwet becomes the first county to report all 555 forms 34A to IEBC.
  • 12:10 pm Felix Odiwuor - Jalang'o arrives at Lang'ata constituency tallying centre after outgoing MP Nixon Korir concedes defeat.
  • 12:03 pm Police arrest a presiding officer at Utange polling station in Kisauni, Mombasa for failing to count ballot papers.  
  • 11:55 am Provisional results from Makueni County put Dan Maanzo ahead of governor Kivutha Kibwana in senatorial race.
  • 11:44 am Vote tallying in Lagdera Constituency, Garissa County stops, awaiting arrival of more ballot boxes from different polling stations.
  • 11:35 am Kirinyaga Jubilee gubernatorial candidate Charles Kibiru concedes defeat.
  • 11:22 am A total of 44,285 of 46,229 (95.8%) forms 34A reported to IEBC as at 11.20am.
  • 11:11 am Machakos Town MP Victor Munyaka concedes defeat, with provisional results showing that he has lost to Caleb Mule.
  • 10:58 am Outgoing Lang'ata Member of Parliament Nixon Korir concedes defeat after losing his re-election bid to Felix Odiwuor - Jalang'o.
  • 10:47 am Azimio presidential running mate Martha Karua responds after William Ruto got more votes than Raila Odinga in her home polling station.  
  • 10:38 am Provisional results show close race for Raila Odinga and William Ruto in an election marked by low voter turnout.
  • 10:25 am The Nationals Police Service urges Kenyans to remain peaceful as tallying and transmission of results continues.
  • 10:17 am Azimio campaign team invites journalists for a press conference at 10.30 am, set at the KICC
  • 10:10 am 16 of 240 polling stations counted so far in Kasarani Constituency, with John Njoroge Chege of UDA (1,929) leading followed by Ronald Karauri Independent (1,871) and Mercy Gakuya (1,677) of Jubilee.
  • 10:00 am 35 counties out of 47 have so far submitted forms 34A, majority of which are currently at above 92 per cent.
  • 9:50 am Lawyer Paul Makokha who was vying for Mumias MP seat on FORD Asili ticket concedes, congratulates PK Salasya of DAP-Kenya.
  • 9:41 am Bungoma Police Commander Francis Kooli says Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa is still the main suspect in the fatal shooting of opponent's aide at polling station.
  • 9:30 am Education CS George Magoha announces that schools will reopen on August 15, to allow IEBC time to complete election process.
  • 9:20 am Drama as a ballot box from Kiwandani Primary School in Kilifi county arrives at constituency tallying center without a seal.  
  • 9:10 am UDA's candidate for Embakasi West parliamentary seat George Theuri concedes defeat to Jubilee’s Mark Mwenje.
  • 9:01 am Kenya Kwanza principal Musalia Mudavadi delivers 76% of the vote to Deputy President William Ruto in his polling station of Mululu primary school.
  • 8:50 am Tanzania opposition leader Zitto Kabwe, an election observer, hails transparency of Kenya's political process.
  • 8:35 am Presidential results from 43,255 of 46,229 polling stations transmitted to the national tallying centre at Bomas of Kenya.
  • 8:27 am IEBC starts updating Forms 34Bs, uploads the forms for Ainabkoi and Saboti constituencies.
  • 8:14 am Roots party presidential candidate Prof George Wajackoyah garners 49 votes in own polling station against Raila's 799 and Ruto's 109.