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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;"><p style="margin-bottom: 20px; line-height: 1.5em;">The electoral commission has been ordered to surrender 45,000 laptops used in the March 4 election to the Ministry of Education.</p></div><span style="line-height: 1.5em; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 14px;">The gadgets are to be used to train teachers to implement the free laptops project whose implementation will begin in January.</span><div><br></div><div><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21.625px;">However, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has resisted, saying it can only release the computers if the correct transfer of assets procedures are followed.</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21.625px;"> </span></div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.nation.co.ke/News/IEBC+ordered+to+give+laptops+for+schools/-/1056/1947286/-/mkjvu3/-/index.html" target="_blank">http://www.nation.co.ke/News/IEBC+ordered+to+give+laptops+for+schools/-/1056/1947286/-/mkjvu3/-/index.html</a></div><div><br></div><div><h1 style="margin: 0px 0px 5px; padding: 0px; font-size: 36px; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-weight: normal; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 1em;"><br></h1></div> </div></body>
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