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#KenyaDecides2022: Fact-checking William Ruto’s manifesto ahead of presidential election
As Kenya votes on 9 August, we looked at the manifesto of William Ruto, one of four presidential candidates. How did he fare with his facts?...
#KenyaDecides2022: Fact-checking Raila Odinga’s manifesto ahead of presidential election
As Kenya votes on 9 August, we looked at the manifesto of Raila Odinga, one of four presidential candidates. How did he fare with his facts?
From no-shows to walk-outs: Fact-checking Kenya’s presidential candidates debate
Kenyans were treated to a debate that did not disappoint for drama. Only two of the four candidates eventually faced the moderators.
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A cloudy outlook? What we are learning about election disinformation in Africa and what you can do about it
As nearly a dozen countries prepare to hold presidential elections, the spread of disinformation is inflaming Africa's political landscape.
FACTSHEET: 22 quick facts about Kenya’s 2022 election
Let us bring you up to speed on what you should know about one of the most-watched elections on the continent.
GUIDE: What you should know about opinion polls ahead of Kenya’s 2022 election
As Kenyans prepare to vote, they have faced a wave of opinion polls. Our guide explains how to make better sense of them.
Spot checks
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Data resources
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IEBC data of registered voters by ward, constituency, and county
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IEBC statement on the results of voter register audit and breakdown of voter data by gender
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All the candidates vying for president, senator, governor, county woman representative, member of national assembly, member of county assembly
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Kenyan constitution on presidential election and dispute resolution process
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