[PHOTOS] Fracas at Bomas as Azimio alleges rigging

An IEBC official was also assaulted during the fracas.

In Summary

• As the IEBC officials and political members were having a stand-off, Raila Odinga's chief agent Saitabao Ole Kanchory walked to the VIP dais where IEBC chair Wafula Chebukati and his team seats.

•The Saturday fracas led to the halting of the verification of the presidential results.

Azimio la Umoja party agents at Bomas protesting on August 14,2022.
Azimio la Umoja party agents at Bomas protesting on August 14,2022.
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A chaotic incident has been witnessed at the Bomas of Knya.

Saitabao Kanchori protesting at Bomas IEBC National tallying center on August 14,2022
Saitabao Kanchori protesting at Bomas IEBC National tallying center on August 14,2022
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The Saturday fracas led to the halting of the presidential results verification exercise.

Commissioner Francis Wanderi switches off the microphone at the podium after Raila Chief agent Lawyer Kanchori Kaitabao accessed the podium to protest on August 14,2022.
Commissioner Francis Wanderi switches off the microphone at the podium after Raila Chief agent Lawyer Kanchori Kaitabao accessed the podium to protest on August 14,2022.
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As the IEBC officials and political members were having a stand-off, Raila Odinga's chief agent Saitabao Ole Kanchory walked to the VIP dais where IEBC chair Wafula Chebukati and his team seats.

It is while there that he grabbed a microphone and said "I want to tell Kenyans Bomas of Kenya is a crime scene".

IEBC commissioner Abdi Guliye gesture alongside commissioner Justus Nyang'aya and Francis Wanderi at Bomas of Kenya on August 14,2022
IEBC commissioner Abdi Guliye gesture alongside commissioner Justus Nyang'aya and Francis Wanderi at Bomas of Kenya on August 14,2022
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An IEBC official was also assaulted during the push and pull.

IEBC staff console each other following a heated argument between Kenya Kwanza and Azimio la Umoja party agents on August 14,2022
IEBC staff console each other following a heated argument between Kenya Kwanza and Azimio la Umoja party agents on August 14,2022
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Elgeyo Marakwet senator Kipchumba Murkomen in heated exchange with an officer at Bomas IEBC National tallying center on August 14,2022
Elgeyo Marakwet senator Kipchumba Murkomen in heated exchange with an officer at Bomas IEBC National tallying center on August 14,2022
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Azimio la Umoja party agents at Bomas protesting on August 14,2022.
Azimio la Umoja party agents at Bomas protesting on August 14,2022.
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Presence of anti-riot police officers deployed inside the Bomas of Kenya main auditorium serving as IEBC National tallying centre following protest from Azimio side on August 14,2022.
Presence of anti-riot police officers deployed inside the Bomas of Kenya main auditorium serving as IEBC National tallying centre following protest from Azimio side on August 14,2022.
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Anti-riot police officers stand in between walkway separating the Azimio and Kenya Kwanza political parties observers on August 14,2022
Anti-riot police officers stand in between walkway separating the Azimio and Kenya Kwanza political parties observers on August 14,2022
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Presence of anti-riot police officers deployed inside the Bomas of Kenya main auditorium serving as IEBC National tallying centre following protest from Azimio side on August 14,2022.
Presence of anti-riot police officers deployed inside the Bomas of Kenya main auditorium serving as IEBC National tallying centre following protest from Azimio side on August 14,2022.
Image: ENOS TECHE
Azimio party agent engaging police officers deployed to maintain peace and order at Bomas of Kenya National tallying centre
Azimio party agent engaging police officers deployed to maintain peace and order at Bomas of Kenya National tallying centre
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Nairobi women representative harass a suspected Kenya Kwanza party agent at Bomas of Kenya on August 14,2022.
Nairobi women representative harass a suspected Kenya Kwanza party agent at Bomas of Kenya on August 14,2022.
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