IEBC

Legal fog, lack of commissioners paralyse IEBC's key mandate

Since January 2023, the IEBC has not had commissioners after the expiry of their terms.

Activist moves to court to push for term limits for MPs and MCAs

Omusundi is asking the court to declare that allowing lawmakers to run indefinitely goes against Article 10 of the Constitution, which upholds principles such as equality, inclusiveness, and integrity.

IEBC CEO faces jail as legal costs mount, assets risk auction

Marjan blamed chronic underfunding from the National Treasury for the current financial mess, warning that without fresh funds, the commission will not be able to meet critical obligations – including by-electi...

Court rejects push to cite Ruto for contempt over IEBC appointments

The petitioners had argued that Ruto acted in violation of a court order issued by Justice Lawrence Mugambi, which had temporarily stopped the gazettement of the nominees to the Independent Electoral and Bounda...

Court told Wetang’ula, house in contempt over electoral team

President William Ruto appointed a new IEBC team chaired by Erastus Ethekon through a gazette notice dated June 10, despite a High Court order issued on May 19 stopping the vetting and approval of the nominees...

Lawyers accuse State of contempt in IEBC appointments row

EACC arrests five public officials over fake academic certificates

The suspects, drawn from IEBC, NSDCC, KeRRA, KMTC, and Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company, are accused of fraudulently earning millions of shillings in salaries through falsified documents.

Ruto appoints IEBC Chair and commissioners despite court orders

Their appointments were formalised through Gazette Notices No. 7724 and 7725 dated June 10, 2025.

Legal battle over IEBC appointments set for June 23

IEBC nominees get Committee nod, await full House decision

The committee gave its approval after vetting the seven nominees on Saturday, May 31.

IEBC nominee discloses family tie with MP Junet Mohamed

"I'm related to Honourable Junet Mohamed. I'm his brother-in-law," Hassan affirmed in response to queries about his suitability for the position.

I worked for ANC as a lawyer, not a member – Mukhwana

Mukhwana said his involvement with ANC was strictly as a lawyer and consultant, not as a political player.