NASA: IEBC should declare Raila Odinga 5th President

As Kenyans continue to wait for the official announcement of the Presidential election from the IEBC, NASA co principle Musalia Mudavadi has issued a press statement, demanding the IEBC to declare NASA's flag bearer Raila Odinga as the winner of the hotly contested election.

Kinara wa muungano wa NASA Musalia Mudavadi akizungumza na vyombo vya habari mjin Nairobi, Kenya, 10 Agosti 2017. Source: EPA/Kabir Dhanji

In the press statement Mr Mudavadi pointed out "serious irregularities and anomalies" pertaining to results being released by the IEBC on the presidential election.

Taarifa ya chama cha muungano wa NASA kwa vyombo vya habari Source: NASA Kenya

Taarifa ya chama cha muungano wa NASA kwa vyombo vya habari Source: NASA Kenya

Taarifa ya chama cha muungano wa NASA kwa vyombo vya habari Source: NASA Kenya

Speaking on behalf of the NASA coalition, Mr Mudavadi claimed his party had obtained the actual presidential results from confidential sources within the IEBC which put NASA's flag bearer Raila Odinga in the lead ahead of the incumbent Uhuru Kenyatta.

Mr Mudavadi, further called on the IEBC to officially declare without delay Mr Odinga the winner of the 2017 presidential election. According to Mr Mudavadi, the actual presidential results in the IEBC's system indicate Mr Raila Odinga got 8,056,885 votes to Mr Uhuru Kenyatta's 6,659, 493 votes.

However the IEBC has maintained it will announce the official results in due course.