Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga, the presidential candidate of the National Super Alliance (NASA) coalition, address a news conference on the concluded presidential election in Nairobi, Kenya. (Source: Reuters) Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga, the presidential candidate of the National Super Alliance (NASA) coalition, address a news conference on the concluded presidential election in Nairobi, Kenya. (Source: Reuters)President Uhuru Kenyatta appeared headed for re-election on Wednesday but his rival Raila Odinga claimed a massive hacking attack had manipulated results, ratcheting up tensions in east Africa’s richest economy. Local media urged the losers to peacefully accept the result and turn to the justice system with their grievances. It is a critical measure of democracy that there will be winners and losers,” read an editorial in the Daily Nation newspaper.

Source: Indian Express August 09, 2017 11:58 UTC