The Latest: US campaign data firm says Kenya to deport CEO

2017-08-05 10

Raila Odinga, reported in a tight race against Kenyatta. Photo-Facebook.

A U.S.-based company that works on campaign data is confirming that its CEO has been detained in Kenya and faces deportation after working on the opposition’s campaign ahead of Tuesday’s tightly contested presidential election.

Brandi Travis of Aristotle, Inc. says John Aristotle Phillips, an American, and Canadian staffer Andreas Katsouris were detained Friday night and face deportation later Saturday. Travis says Phillips is currently at the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi.

Please see The Washington Post

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