Voice of America: Kenya Election Officials Charged Over Faulty Vote Count Equipment

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Kenya Election Officials Charged Over Faulty Vote Count Equipment Oct 31st 2013, 04:00, by webdesk@voanews.com (Reuters) The chief executive of Kenya's electoral commission was charged on Wednesday over a $15 million tender for equipment that was meant to prevent vote fraud during March's presidential election but broke down during the count.   The new technology was aimed at avoiding the violent disputes that led to 1,200 deaths after the election five years ago. Previous votes in Kenya have also been dogged by "ghost" voters, stuffed ballot boxes and rigging of the final tally.   As well as ... Media files: 4AEB35A2-2F37-4B67-8407-DE6219FA0475_cx0_cy11_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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