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Tempers flared within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Youth League as they accused the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) of violating the law by gazetting Harold Kimuge Kipchumba to replace John Mbadi in Parliament. League President John Ketora, who claims rightful nomination, has blasted IEBC Chairperson Erastus Edung Ethekon for allegedly acting on instructions from State House, calling the move a blatant betrayal of democratic procedures.
IEBC Under Fire for Controversial ODM Nomination
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