Why Raila Odinga's petition fell flat at Kenya Supreme Court

Raila Odinga.

Kenyan presidential contender Raila Odinga. PHOTO | FILE

Lack of evidence and forgery of documents are some of the reasons that moved the Supreme Court of Kenya judges to unanimously dismiss the petitions challenging the election of William Ruto as President.

The judges dismissed all the nine grounds they had broadly framed as the issues for determination in the election petitions filed by Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition Party presidential candidate Raila Odinga and six others.