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Tally halted amid protests

Nationmedia.com "Raila leads by 38,000 votes, but delayed results spark angry disputes and riots Chaos and angry protests on Saturday halted the announcement of results from Thursday’s General Election with only 38,000 votes separating the two leading presidential candidates. The delay in the release of the results caused tension and anxiety throughout the country, with one death, various injuries and looting reported."

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