Supreme Court upholds election of MPs Bowen Kangongo, Anne Kibe

The Supreme Court has upheld the election of Marakwet East MP Kangogo Bowen.

The apex court ruled that the Court of Appeal did not err in upholding Kangogo Bowen as duly elected MP.

The Court of Appeal reinstated Kangogo as

Marakwet East MP, saying he was

rightfully elected.

Kangogo's election was nullified by the High Court after voter

Sammy Kemboi

said the August 8, 2017 vote was not transparent.

The judges also dismissed findings by High Court judge Kanyi Kimondo that two unregistered polling stations were used on voting day.

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Further, the Supreme Court also ruled that Gatundu North MP Anne Kibe was validly elected in the 2017 General Election.

The trial court had nullified the elections.

The Apex court says the trial court should have had affected the final results.