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Men like Miguna, Abduba Dida are odd balls: Kenyans prefer the devil they know

Common wisdom states that debates rarely sway the audience from their preferred choice but in a country like Kenya, they provide the closest thing to a level playing field for aspirants who lack the clout to enjoy dedicated media coverage. The one off TV debate is a rare opportunity for the
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Presidential Debates in Kenya

On July 10 and 24, several media organizations will organize presidential debates in Kenya in preparation for general elections in August, 2017. A debate for vice presidential candidates will also take place on July 17. All debates will be held at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa and aired
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Jul 10, 2017 – Jul 24, 2017
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Kenya

Presidential debate is a pointless charade borrowed from the US

That is why, on the day of the presidential debate, I recommend that the President go and campaign in Bondo instead of wasting his and our time taking part in this borrowed charade. And there are many other reasons why he shouldn’t participate.
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Kenya

Boycott of presidential debates not good for democracy, accountability

Whatever the case, the debates are important platforms for public determination of the candidates’ understanding of issues, their grasp of policy, and ability to articulate their positions or views on important matters.
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Boycott of presidential debates not good for democracy, accountability

Whatever the case, the debates are important platforms for public determination of the candidates’ understanding of issues, their grasp of policy, and ability to articulate their positions or views on important matters. Read more at Standard Digital.
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Kenya

Uhuru and Raila owe Kenyans the Presidential Debate 2017

Both statesmen have threatened to boycott the first televised Presidential Debate under the 2010 Constitution, denying the largest number of registered voters in the history of Kenyan electioneering the chance to see them think on their feet and address the burning issues of the day.
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Kenya

Should Uhuru and Raila attend the presidential debate?

While it is true the debate may have no impact on the voting pattern, it provides Kenyans with an opportunity to interrogate the two leaders' policies, especially on emotive issues such as land. This can be done in a conducive environment where conclusive and exhaustive responses can be sought.
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Kenya

Uhuru and Raila owe Kenyans the Presidential Debate 2017

Both statesmen have threatened to boycott the first televised Presidential Debate under the 2010 Constitution, denying the largest number of registered voters in the history of Kenyan electioneering the chance to see them think on their feet and address the burning issues of the day. Read more at
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Kenya

Should Uhuru and Raila attend the presidential debate?

While it is true the debate may have no impact on the voting pattern, it provides Kenyans with an opportunity to interrogate the two leaders' policies, especially on emotive issues such as land. This can be done in a conducive environment where conclusive and exhaustive responses can be sought. Read
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English
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Kenya

I am eagerly waiting for you in TV debate, Raila to Uhuru

The Opposition National Super Alliance (NASA) presidential candidate, Raila Odinga, now says he will participate in a televised debate against Jubilee Party’s Uhuru Kenyatta that was slated for Monday, July 10 but postponed to July 24.
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