There were no immediate reports of casualties and Reuters found no polling stations open.In Kibera and Mathare, two volatile Nairobi slums, riot police patrolled. "We are requesting them (voters) humbly that they should turn out in large numbers," Kenyatta said after voting. "OPPOSITION STRONGHOLDSIn Kisumu, the scene of major ethnic violence after a disputed election in 2007, many schools designated as polling stations were padlocked shut. Some polling stations had not opened by 8am, and those that did had low turnout and four armed police on guard - double the number on duty last time. One election commissioner has quit and fled the country.Kenyatta, the U.S.-educated son of Kenya's founding father, says the vote is legitimate.
Source: Egypt Today October 26, 2017 09:11 UTC