"When the ballot papers were delivered, we should have counted them one by one," he said noting that so far nobody has been caught with fake ballot papers. President Uhuru Kenyatta had summoned Tuju and other party officials to explain incidents of delay and chaos during the primaries. Earlier, aspirants cancelled the primaries indefinitely in most counties following an acute shortage of ballot papers. In Elgeyo Marakwet, county elections board members accused top Jubilee elections board officials of not responding to their concerns. Read: Shots fired at youth burning ballot papers in NanyukiIn Kirinyaga county, voting did not take off as planned amid allegations that ballot papers had been stolen.

Source: The Star April 21, 2017 13:52 UTC