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AG: Security team didn't arm-twist IEBC boss

Paul Kihara's lawyer George Oraro. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

Attorney General Paul Kihara has accused Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairperson Wafula Chebukati of tarnishing the names of public officers to "achieve an image of integrity".

Mr Kihara's lawyer George Oraro Thursday told the Supreme Court that it was wrong for Chebukati to tie the National Security Advisory Committee (NSAC) to a group of politicians that the IEBC boss claims had tried to influence the outcome of the August 9 presidential election.

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