An IEBC meeting with presidential candidates over presidential ballot papers sourcing, July 10, 2017. [Photo: @IEBCKenya]Thirdway Alliance presidential candidate Ekuru Aukot walked out of a meeting convened by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), Monday.The meeting involved all the presidential candidates, with aims to seek solution on how to source the presidential ballot papers printing company.Most of the presidential candidates such as Raila Odinga and President Uhuru Kenyatta were represented.Aukot walked out of the meeting, saying there was no clear approach or collective agreed decisions, by fellow candidates and the IEBC, on how the ballot papers would be sourced.According to him, the meeting was a waste of his time, after sitting for long, without final deliberations.Earlier, Alliance for Real Change presidential candidate Muhammad Abduba Dida asked IEBC to source the papers from the government printers or Nairobi's Kirinyaga printers.The public was requested to share their views about the same through a given email address.IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati, further indicated more stakeholders such as the clergy would be involved in the same matter.

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