Hard truths.
The polls are meant to fill 23 vacant positions nationwide, including six National Assembly seats, one Senate seat, and 16 county assembly seats left empty through deaths or appointments to other roles.
The training is designed to ensure that every eligible Kenyan, especially those who have recently turned 18 or who have yet to register, can exercise their right to vote.
In the petition filed at the High Court, LSK wants the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) and the Registrar of Political Parties directed to prepare a framework tailored to regulate the behaviour of M...
In an advisory opinion, the seven-judge bench urged leaders to resist pursuing short-term political advantages that weaken independent institutions and instead focus on strengthening accountability, transparenc...
The application by IEBC had posed three questions: whether the commission could conduct boundary delimitation without commissioners, whether the timelines under Articles 89(2) and 89(3) of the Constitution had...
Commission chairperson Erastus Ethekon said the campaign period will begin on October 8 and end on November 24, two days before voting.
The electoral body in a gazette notice dated August 8, 2025, stated that all aspirants must meet constitutional and legal thresholds before presenting themselves for clearance.
The Commission said the exercise is part of its constitutional mandate under Article 88(4) and aims to give every eligible Kenyan a chance to take part in the democratic process.
In a report presented to the National Assembly, JLAC highlighted that apart from legal fees, the pending payments include Sh0.36 billion owed to the Postal Corporation for election logistics and Sh0.92 billion...
According to him, the assumption that “IEBC closes shop after elections” has made it difficult to secure consistent funding and keep the public engaged.
In a statement on Thursday, the commission said Article 101(4)(b) of the Constitution requires a by-election within 90 days after a vacancy is declared
NLP leader Augustus Muli urged qualified party members to submit their nomination applications by September 16, 2025