The Commonwealth has announced the appointment of Botswana’s former President, Festus Mogae, to lead its observer group for Kenya’s upcoming general elections.
The 20-person Group will be in Kenya for the 9 August polls at the invitation of Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).
It follows a visit by a Commonwealth pre-election assessment team in April.
Announcing the team in London, Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland said: “Election observation is an…
