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Court orders IEBC to annul aspiring MP's candidature

Lawyer Brenda Majune (centre) served the IEBC with the court order yesterday. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

The High Court in Garissa has ordered the electoral commission to degazette Mohamed Subey Gedi as a parliamentary candidate for Fafi constituency.

The judgment by Justice Abida Ali Aroni on Tuesday followed a petition by Nicholas Waitito Njau, who challenged Gedi's eligibility to take part in the August 9 elections.

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