Confusion caused by mix-up of ballot materials and missing names in the voter register delayed repeat Jubilee Party nominations in Nandi, Elgeyo-Marakwet and Baringo counties on Monday morning although voting resume later in the day. In Tinderet constituency, Nandi County, ballot papers were missing in 13 polling stations in Meteitei, sparking protest among voters. Among the affected polling stations where were Ossen, Termet, Tuloi, Kabarbet, Sumeiyon, Kaptum, Sogom, Kiling'ot, Seremwo, Ng'eiwan and Kabartonjo. POLLING STATIONS MERGEDIn the insecurity-prone Baringo South sub-county, more than 30 polling stations were merged as residents have fled some areas. Some polling stations reported shortage of ballot papers but aspirants met and agreed to use last week ones.

Source: The North Africa Journal April 25, 2017 07:30 UTC