IEBC is expected to officially gazette the presidential candidates by June 9.
In Summary
•The clearance, which ends next Monday, is essential to take part in the general election, considered the most competitive in the country’s history.
•Clearance will allow them to officially hit the campaign trail ahead of the election that is now only 70 days away.
The next eight days will be do or die for aspirants as the electoral agency begins clearing them to run in the August 9 polls.
The rigorous nine-day exercise started countrywide on Sunday as aspirants presented themselves and vital documents to the commission for clearance.
The highlight is the clearance of presidential candidates seeking to succeed President Uhuru Kenyatta.
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