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Nairobi \u2014 Lawyer Danstan Omari has dismissed claims that National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula was barred from voting in the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) presidential elections because he is a State officer.<\/em><\/p>\n Omari explained on Friday that the exclusion was solely due to Wetang’ula not holding a valid practising certificate for the required period.<\/p>\n Wetang’ula, a Senior Counsel and advocate of the High Court, was turned away during Thursday’s LSK elections that saw Charles Kanjama elected…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a> Nairobi \u2014 Lawyer Danstan Omari has dismissed claims that National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula was barred from voting in the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) presidential elections because he is a State officer. Omari explained on Friday that the exclusion was solely due to Wetang’ula not holding a valid practising certificate for the required period. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":224725,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,15552,6605,4688,430,1034,17045,257,8089,53735,51402,254,6017,8912,8588,19980],"class_list":["post-224724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-certificate","tag-due","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-lsk","tag-missed","tag-news","tag-office","tag-omari","tag-practising","tag-south-africa-today","tag-state","tag-status","tag-vote","tag-wetangula"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224724"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224724\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/224725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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