SATURDAY NATION 8 I National News August 30, 2014 ( '-!to' COURTS I Election dispute had dragged on for 18months .THE BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL IWe'vemade it! Kidero's time to ·deliver after petition dismissed Judges say the joined other jubilant support- ers in relishing the verdict. Court of Appeal Dr Kidero said the petition had been a distraction for the entertained an 18 months it lasted. incompetent appeal "The moment for delivery of my pre-election promises to residents has finally BY VINCENT AGOYA dawned," he said outside the @1"O}'agoya court. [email protected] Mr Waititu was also in court, but conspicuously alone. This airobi Governor was in stark contrast to earlier JENNIFER MUlRURl1 NATION' Evans Kidero can now proceedings that culminated Froin right, Ms Claris Leparkiras, Ms Lennah Nyanchama, Mr Mercy Njeri and Ms Elizabeth Yimba- N breathe easy and serve in the nullification of Dr Ki- ine during the 51st graduation at the University .of Nairobi yesterday. They were conferred with city residents with undivided dero's victory at the Court of . Bachelors of Science degrees in Wildlife Management and Conservation. attention after the Supreme' Appeal when he used to be Court reaffirmed his election escorted by Nairobi Senator yesterday. and a crowd of The court set aside a ruling chanting supporters. made by two appellate judges Yesterday. it was Dr Kidero Why youth join terror gangs which had invalidated the vic- and the ODM supporters who tory of Dr Kidero and Deputy thronged the streets of the BY NATION REPORTER more rigorous action in dealing liances all over the world and Governor Jonathan Mueke. city in jubilation after the . with terrorism as these gangs radicalising youth at a tender Former MP .Fer- four-hour final judgment was .Corruption, margi:nalisation, become more sophisticated:' age," Mr Mburu lamented. dinand Waititu had contested delivered. poverty and unemployment 'S Director of External "Our porous borders have the election at the High Court Mr Justice Philip Tunoi, have been identified as the Intelligence, Mr Chris Mburu, made it even more difficult and lost before moving to the who read out the final orders main reasons fuelling the radi- said at the end of a conference for us to fight terrorism."· Court of Appeal for reprieve, chance to cross-examine a of the court said: "The judges calisation of Africa's youth. in Nairobi yesterday. The spy chiefs emphasised saying he had not been given returning officer but again of the Appeal Court erred and The Committee of Intel- the need to share intelligence a fair hearing. concurred that there was in- entertained an incompetent ligence and Security Services Terror attack for easy monitoring of terror- A dissenting judge on the sufficient evidence to annul Dr appeal." of Africa says governments The intelligence chiefs agreed . ists' movements. Supreme Court bench said Kidero's win. He said Mr Waititu filed must address these challenges that African countries would Research bodies willbe used Mr Waititu was not given a ODM party leader Raila Od- his case well after 72 days in to stop their youth from joining treat an attack on one nation to develop workable solutions fair hearing at the election inga and senators Johnstone disregard of the set tinlelines terror gangs. - as an attack on the continent. and enhance early warning court when he was denied a Muthama and James Orengo for such litigation. "African governments need "Terrorists are building al- mechanisms. +

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