Senator Moses Kajwang' and MPs Opiyo Wandayi and Simba Arati demonstrating against IEBC in Nairobi. [Photo/The Star]
'Nairobi business community'
3:25pm: Members of Nairobi business community have clashed with Nasa supporters in Nairobi CBD. Police forced to intervene to avoid more chaos.
NASA's condition
3:15pm: "Raila Odinga will only participate in a clean fair CREDIBLE and verifiable election," - Dagoretti North MP Simba Arati.
Arati made the remarks during anti-IEBC protests in Nairobi on Wednesday.
Demonstrators dispersed
2:45pm: Police have dispersed Nasa leaders and their supporters using teargas in Nairobi CBD.
Heavy security
2:15pm: Anti-riot police officers have cordoned off Anniversary Towers, where Nasa supporters are headed to.
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Raila jets out
2:10pm: Opposition leader Raila Odinga is today evening expected to leave the country for the UK. He is supposed to deliver a lecture at Chatham House, The Royal Institute of International Affairs.
NASA leaders
2:00pm: Several Nasa leaders, including James Orengo, Hassan Joho and Babu Owino are leading demonstrators in anti-IEBC demos in Nairobi.
Kaluyu lauds court
1:45pm: Independent presidential candidate Japheth Kaluyu and his running mate have said they will run in October 26 repeat poll. They have described the court ruling on Aukot's petition as a second chance.
More protests
12:50pm: NASA leaders have announced daily demonstrations against the IEBC, beginning next week Monday.
Supreme ruling
12:32pm: The Supreme Court will on Tuesday next week, make a ruling on the role of Chebukati as a national returning officer.
Uhuru Park
12:22pm: Peaceful demonstrations currently at Uhuru Park
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Elections Law
12:05pm: The National Assembly has passed the controversial bill to amend electoral laws. The bill was sponsored by Jubilee Party.
The amendments are one of the reasons why NASA is boycotting the repeat presidential election.
The bill proceeds to The Senate for discussion.
Ready for dialogue
11:50am: NASA leader Raila Odinga says he is ready to dialogue with "anyone", a day after he withdrew from the presidential race.
IEBC at Supreme Court
11:40am: The hearing of the case filed by IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati seeking clarification on his role as the National Returning Officer continues at the Supreme Court.
Chebukati is seeking clarification on whether he can verify form 34As and 34Bs received from polling stations and constituency returning officers, before announcing the winner of a presidential election.
Aukot speaks
11:15am: Dr Aukot, who has been allowed to contest in the fresh presidential poll, says IEBC has a lot of issues to fix before Kenyans can vote.
IEBC barred
11:05am: Activist Okiya Omtatah has obtained temporary orders barring the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) from declaring Uhuru Kenyatta president-elect, after Raila withdrew from the race on Tuesday.
Nairobi
10:55am: Demonstrators have gathered at Uhuru Park, where Nasa leaders are expected to address them before marching to IEBC headquarters to take their petition.
NASA wants IEBC CEO Ezra Chiloba and other officials out of office for allegedly bungling August elections.
Kisumu
10:48am: Governor Peter Anyang' Nyong'o is leading demonstrators in peaceful protests in Kisumu.
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Peaceful anti-IEBC protests by the National Super Alliance (Nasa) have kicked off countrywide.
The opposition says the polls body is not ready to conduct the fresh presidential election slated for October 26.
Yesterday, Raila Odinga, the Nasa leader, announced his withdrawal from the race.
The opposition also said that the demonstrations against IEBC will continue, with a rally to be held at Nairobi's Uhuru Park this morning.
Meanwhile, the High Court has ruled that Thirdway Alliance leader Ekuru Aukot should be allowed to contest for the presidency.
IEBC had gazetted President Uhuru Kenyatta and Odinga as the only presidential candidates, following nullification of August 8 election results.