The head of that mission Marietje Schaake says the Nairobi government was not prepared to receive them to read the report there.

The EU observer mission found that state resources were used, both in August and in the court-mandated election repeat in October, by the victorious Jubilee Party to fight the poll won by President Uhuru Kenyatta.

Mission head Marietje Schaake read the report in Brussels because Kenyan authorities had stymied their plans to visit that country for the process.

Kenya says manner of presenting the report is condescending, unprocedural and disdainful and its  violates a bilateral agreement they had with the EU authorities.

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As the East  African power nervously awaits the official results of the poll, its electoral commission says there was an attempt hack its results system, but this had failed.

African Union and Commonwealth observers say Tuesday’s election in Kenya was credible.

Heading the AU team, former South African President Thabo Mbeki commends the electoral commission for a job well done.

The European Union says candidates should accept that losing is natural in a democratic contest.

Heading the EU team Marietje Schaake says elections should never be a matter of life and death.

Opposition presidential candidate Raila Odinga says Kenya’s witnessing the worst voter theft in its history.

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