OPINION: A wasted Damascus moment? Why the window for electoral reforms is fast closing in

By Guest Writer,

When the Supreme Court of Kenya returned its verdict on the August 8, 2017 elections, there was a general feeling that we had arrived at our road to D...

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Ex-IEBC boss Hassan among key figures appointed to State corporations

By Rachel Ombaka,

Ahmed Issack Hassan, the former Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission (IEBC) boss, has been appointed as Chairperson of the Board of the Kenya I...

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IEBC chair, toughest job in Kenya?

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Million shilling monthly salary, 24-hour security, national exposure and handling a nation's most sacred democratic duty, elections. How is that not a...

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With the “irreducible demands”, NASA is hell-bent on ensuring no polls

By Citizen Team,

Chaos returned to the streets of Nairobi yesterday. Business was brought to a standstill in the Central Business District surrounding the Anniversary ...

Exactly what does it take to satisfy NASA’s bloated ego?

By Citizen Team,

The talk in town is Raila Odinga’s supposed win in the fight to have the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) push forward the dat...

Kenyatta was right to criticised Judiciary for interfering with August 8 polls

By Citizen,

When President Uhuru Kenyatta criticized the Judiciary for interfering with arrangements for the by revoking the ballot printing tender, many were qu...

BVR kits debate resurfaces as NASA makes stern demand to new IEBC boss

By Koome Kimonye,

The National Super Alliance (NASA) has demanded that the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) provides the political stakeholders wi...

Ex-IEBC chief, James Oswago, two others charged over chickengate scam

By Citizen Reporter,

The former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chief Executive Office, James Oswago, former commission official, Hamida Ali Kibwana...

Uhuru appoints Chebukati as IEBC boss

By Wangui Ngechu,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has appointed lawyer Wafula Wanyonyi Chebukati as the new chairman of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IE...

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NEW DAWN as MPs approve Wafula Chebukati as IEBC chair

By Citizen Reporter,

Members of Parliament have approved the nomination of lawyer Wafula Wanyonyi Chebukati as the chairman of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Com...

Two named to succeed Issack Hassan as IEBC boss

By Koome Kimonye,

The Selection Committee on the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has nominated lawyers Tunai ole Kina and Wanyonyi Wafula Chebuka...

I will be taking a severe pay cut if named IEBC chair – ex-Mombasa Mayor

By Moses Ngugi,

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Selection Panel has commenced the process of recruiting a chairperson of the electoral body...

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Voter register audit to start today as IEBC contracts firm

By Koome Kimonye,

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has contracted KPMG to audit the voter register. The audit firm, KPMG, will begin the pr...

Ex-Mayor, lawyer Mwangangi shortlisted candidates for IEBC boss post

By Koome Kimonye,

Former Mombasa Mayor, Taib Ali Taib, and former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) representative to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), Florence Muoti Mwa...

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IEBC boss to stay longer in office

By Ruth Njuguna,

The outgoing Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairperson, Ahmed Issack Hassan, will stay longer in office after the select comm...

31 applicants shortlisted for IEBC commissioners’ positions

By Francis Gachuri,

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) selection panel has shortlisted 31 applicants to fill the six commissioners’ positions th...

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Keep off IEBC affairs, Duale tells CORD

By Benjamin Wafula,

National Assembly Majority leader Aden Duale has called on the Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) to desist from meddling in the affairs of th...

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13 applicants want Issack Hassan’s job as IEBC boss

By Wangui Ngechu,

The position for the chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has attracted 13 applicants while 800 others have appli...

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President Kenyatta shielding corrupt gov’t officials, Raila claims

By Francis Gachuri,

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga has accused President Uhuru Kenyatta of shielding government officials implicated in corrupt deal...

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Uhuru appoints members of IEBC Selection Panel

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has appointed nine nominees to the selection panel tasked with the responsibility of recruiting the Independent Electoral and...