| Updated Mon, April 24th 2017 at 12:04 GMT +3A presiding officer has been arrested in Bomet County and pre-marked ballot papers confiscated in the ongoing Jubilee primaries. Matarmat polling station presiding officer has been locked up at Bomet police station as investigation over the intention of stuffing of ballot boxes with pre-marked papers. Agents raised alarm while inspecting ballot boxes before the polling station opened to allow voters to cast their votes. Agents who discovered the irregularity said the marked papers are believed to be the ones that were to be used last Friday during the aborted nomination exercise. ALSO READ: How Jubilee Party was set to fail right from inceptionToday’s ballot papers are printed in a different colour from the one that was to be used.

Source: Standard Digital April 24, 2017 09:00 UTC