Lawyer Charles Kanjama files case challenging verification of BBI signatures

By Dzuya Walter,

Lawyer Charles Kanjama has filed a case at the Milimani Law Courts challenging the signatures that were put in support of the Building Bridges Initiat...

BBI Bill , high court , IEBC , Judge Jairus Ngaah , lawyer Charles Kanjama , Referendum

IEBC says verification of BBI signatures will only start after Treasury releases funds

By Citizen Reporter,

The countdown to a referendum has run into headwinds as the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) says it won't be able to proceed wi...

BBI , IEBC , Referendum , Wafula Chebukati

BBI signatures presented to IEBC drop to 4.4m from 5.2m collected

By Vincent Afande,

Signatures for the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) that were presented to the electoral commission have dropped to 4.4m from 5.2million earlier coll...

BBI , Chebukati , IEBC , Junet Mohamed , SIGNATURES

‘Collection of one million BBI signatures to begin next week,’ declares Raila

By Ian Omondi,

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Raila Odinga now says collection of one million signatures, which are expected to be submitted to the In...

BBI , IEBC , raila odinga

President Kenyatta, Raila unveil BBI implementation plan

By Stephen Letoo,

President Uhuru Kenyatta and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga on Monday took Members of Parliament through a detailed implementation plan for the re...

BBI referendum , Naivasha retreat , raila odinga , Uhuru kenyatta

Mudavadi now wants Uhuru to form another BBI committee for ‘final reactions’

By Sam Ogina,

Amani National Congress (ANC) party leader Musalia Mudavadi now wants President Uhuru Kenyatta to form a committee that will consolidate emerging cont...

Amos Kimunya , BBI report , Musalia Mudavadi , President Uhuru Kenyatta

IEBC dares Senator Orengo to resign over ‘criminal enterprise’ remarks

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has dared Siaya Senator James Orengo to resign over his remarks terming the commission a "c...

IEBC , Senator James Orengo

Is President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Big Four Agenda on track?

By Sam Gituku,

In three years and eight months, President Uhuru Kenyatta’s second and final term will come to an end. Before it does, the President hopes to hav...

Big four agenda , corruption , Housing , Uhuru kenyatta

‘Punguza mizigo’ campaign now has 600,000 signatures, says Ekuru Aukot

By George Juma,

Thirdway Alliance Party leader Dr. Ekuru Aukot says he has gathered over 600,000 signatures in his ongoing countrywide campaign aimed at changing the ...

Dr. Ekuru Aukot , IEBC , Migori County , Punguza Mzigo , Referendum , Thirdway Alliance Party

IEBC ready for referendum, set to cost Ksh.12B – says Chebukati

By Tonny Ndungu,

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chairman Wafula Chebukati says the electoral body is ready to conduct a third referendum. Sp...

chair Wafula Chebukati , iebc ready for referendum

Video: Chebukati says IEBC is ready for referendum

By Jemima Kiarie,

The electoral commission boss Wafula Chebukati has said that his team is well prepared in case of the country goes for a referendum. He acknowledg...

Chebukati , IEBC commissioners resign

Low voter turnout mars repeat poll

By Mike Njoroge,

Vote tallying on Friday morning started showing indications that there was a significant drop in voter turnout during the October 26 repeat presidenti...

IEBC , Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission , JUBILEE , Jubilee strongholds , Junet Mohamed , low voter turnout , NASA , National super alliance , OCTOBER 26 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION , Opposition strongholds , Repeat poll , Suna East MP , Vote tallying confirms low voter turnout in repeat poll

Murkomen : What is really happening at the National Super Alliance?

By Citizen Team,

Scared. Uncertain. Broke. Unprepared. Desperate. The list can go on and on how one can describe Raila Odinga in regard to elections. For almost 30 ye...

Senator calls for postponement of 2017 polls

By Benjamin Wafula,

Nyamira Senator Kennedy Mong'are now wants the next General Election pushed forward by at least one year, arguing that this postponement would ensure ...

General Election , IEBC , IEBC Commissioners. , Kennedy Mong'are , Nyamira Senator , Nyamira Senator Kennedy Mong'are

No talk with gov’t on sendoff perk yet – IEBC chair Issack Hassan

By Joseph Njane,

The has been no talk between the government and the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) commissioners on their sendoff package with...

IEBC , Issack Hassan

ODM MPs tear into Issack Hassan over IEBC tenure

By Benjamin Wafula,

Orange Democratic Movement leaders on Thursday led an onslaught on beleaguered IEBC chair Issack Hassan over his continued stay at the helm of the ele...

IEBC , odm

Kalonzo denies he ‘escaped’ teargas at IEBC protest

By Benjamin Wafula,

Wiper Democratic Movement leader Kalonzo Musyoka has come out to dispel reports that he abandoned CORD’s anti-IEBC protests to avoid being teargasse...

kalonzo musyoka , Moses Wetangula , raila odinga , WIPER

We are ready for teargas on Monday – Senator Khalwale

By Benjamin Wafula,

Kakamega Senator Bonny Khalwale has said CORD legislators will not back down from their bid to hold a protest march to the offices of Independent Elec...

Bonny Khalwale , CORD , IEBC , Ikolomani , KAKAMEGA

I was punished for supporting Jubilee in 2013 – Charity Ngilu

By Benjamin Wafula,

Former Lands Cabinet Secretary Charity Ngilu has attributed her loss in the Kitui Senatorial race in 2013 to her defection from CORD to Jubilee. Sp...

CHARITY NGILU , David Musila , Jubilee Government , Uhuru kenyatta

IEBC says CORD cannot evict its commissioners from office

By Koome Kimonye,

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) now says that the Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) cannot forcefully eject commis...