Little attempt was made to investigate the murder of Chris Msando the IEBC's then-acting ICT director (AC Vol 58 No 16)...
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In 2017 Christopher Msando the IEBC's Information and Communications director was found tortured and murdered just weeks before polling day (AC Vol 58 No 17 Hacks against facts and Vol 58 No 16 Murder most foul)...
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It did however highlight some of the most suspicious events of the campaigning period such as the brutal murder of electoral official Chris Msando which 'weighed heavily over the electoral process and fuelled mistrust about the use of technology'...
Even if the system does function the murder of Christopher Msando the IEBC's acting IT director – and one of the few electoral officials trusted by Nasa – prior to the election means that it is unlikely to have the confidence of the opposition (AC Vol 58 No 16 Murder most foul)...
The murder of Christopher Chege Msando the commission's IT expert on 29 July and the lack of a credible investigation into it may also have played a role in the court's conclusions...
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In an already febrile climate the Commission's head of information technology Christopher Chege Msando was killed ten days before the election (AC Vol 58 No 16 Murder most foul)...
Opposition claims of fraud are being taken particularly seriously after the torture and murder on 29 July of Christopher Msando a top IT official at the IEBC (AC Vol 58 No 16 Murder most foul)...
Yet the brutal murder on the night of 29 July of a senior information technology official at the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Christopher Chege Msando has heightened anxiety that next week's general elections will prompt violent clashes...
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