opposition stronghold: However, political uncertainty persists after opposition leader Raila Odinga boycotted the repeat presidential election on Thursday, according to CBC. The election commission had delayed voting in four out of Kenya's 47 counties until Saturday because of violence. The streets of Kisumu, Kenya's third-largest city and an opposition stronghold, as well as several Nairobi slums are quiet. This new postponement is until further notice because of concerns for the safety of election workers. It was the first time a court in Africa had overturned a presidential election. Kenya election Low turnout, at least 6 dead in clashes after disputed vote Protests turn deadly amid Kenya's election do-over Kenyans take to streets ahead of repeat presidential elections Thursday's election was a rerun of the Aug. 8 vote that was nullified by the Supreme Court because of irregularities.
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