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Wetang’ula urges timely reconstruction of IEBC ahead of 2027 elections

Wetang’ula Demands Urgent Action as IEBC Crisis Threatens 2027 Election Preparations Nairobi – National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has raised a...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

President Ruto gazettes appointment of new IEBC chair and commission

NAIROBI — After more than two years without a fully constituted electoral commission, Kenya finally has a new team in place. But the appointments are...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Ruto appoints IEBC chair and commissioners despite court blockade

Nairobi — President William Ruto has gone ahead with the appointment of a new Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) team, brushing as...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Can Uhuru Kenyatta tip the scales in 2027 Kenya’s political chessboard heats up

MAKUENI —A dusty field in Makueni, usually a quiet patch of eastern Kenya, turned into a political theatre last week. Deputy president Kithure Kindiki...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Parliamentary committee backs all seven IEBC nominees recommends approval

NAIROBI — Kenya’s Parliament took a crucial step on Tuesday towards ending a nearly 18-month deadlock over the country’s electoral commission. The Jus...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Parliament to push ahead with IEBC vetting despite court orders

Nairobi |Kenya’s Parliament is set to vet nominees for the country’s top electoral body this Saturday, despite a court order that had temporarily halt...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Wetang’ula defies court order says IEBC vetting will proceed

NAIROBI — A brewing standoff between Kenya’s Parliament and the Judiciary deepened on Wednesday after National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula said...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

High Court Halts Ruto’s IEBC Appointments, But Parliament Can Vet

Nairobi — Kenya’s High Court has blocked the formal appointment and swearing-in of President William Ruto’s picks for the Independent Electoral and Bo...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo

Kenya

Attorney General moves to block court bid against Ruto’s IEBC nominees

NAIROBI — Kenya’s Attorney General Dorcas Oduor has asked the High Court to throw out a petition challenging President William Ruto’s nomination of se...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Petition filed to block Ruto’s IEBC nominees over unconstitutional process

A legal battle is brewing over President William Ruto’s recent nominations to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). The move, wh...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Kenya sets IEBC vetting date as political tensions simmer

NAIROBI —Kenya’s Parliament has set 26 May as the date to vet the seven nominees for the country’s top electoral body, a process already under scrutin...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Kenya’s Muslim Council backs Ruto’s IEBC picks, calls for swift approval

NAIROBI —As Kenya prepares to rebuild its electoral body, one of the country’s top religious organizations has stepped into the fray urging lawmakers...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari