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PoliticsDaily Nation1mo ago

Police Deployed for Ol Kalou Mini-Poll Amid Bribery Warnings

Over 1,000 police officers have been deployed to Ol Kalou for a parliamentary mini-poll, with the IEBC issuing warnings against voter bribery and interference from politicians. The IEBC also made a ruling on alleged bribery during the campaign period.

PoliticsDaily Nation4d ago

Kenya's IEBC Faces Funding Gap for 2027 General Election

Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has set strict timelines for the 2027 General Election but is facing a significant funding gap of Sh33.5 billion. This financial shortfall poses a major challenge to election preparations.

PoliticsDaily Nation1mo ago

IEBC Clarifies Stance on Voter Bribery and Handouts

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has clarified its position on voter bribery, stating that not every handout constitutes bribery. The commission addressed concerns regarding Ol Kalou, voter bribery, the opposition, and the upcoming 2027 elections.

PoliticsDaily Nation1mo ago

Kenya's IEBC proposes reforms for fair elections

Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has put forward proposals aimed at ensuring free and fair elections. Parliament is urged to prioritize these changes to improve the electoral process.

PoliticsDaily Nationstandard-kenya2mo ago2 sources

Ol Kalou By-Election Candidates Submit Nomination Papers

Candidates for the Ol Kalou by-election are presenting their nomination papers to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). This marks a key step in the electoral process, setting the stage for the upcoming poll.

PoliticsDaily Nation3mo ago

Kenya's IEBC Registers 2.6 Million New Voters

Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has successfully registered 2.6 million new voters as its enhanced registration exercise concludes, with the success attributed to key operational reforms.

Kenya's IEBC Considers Expanding Prisoner Voting Rights
PoliticsDaily Nation3mo ago

Kenya's IEBC Considers Expanding Prisoner Voting Rights

Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is mulling over proposals to allow prisoners to vote in elections for Members of Parliament, governors, and other positions, beyond their current right to vote only for president.

Politicsstar-kenya4mo ago

Kenya's IEBC Expands Diaspora Voting, Urges Registration

Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) announced plans to add 16 more countries to its diaspora voting list ahead of the 2027 general elections. The commission also urged citizens not to miss the upcoming voter registration deadline.

Politicsstar-kenya5mo ago

Kenyan By-Elections and Political Developments

Various political developments in Kenya include UDA's Tubi taking an early lead in the Isiolo South by-election, smooth progress reported in by-elections by IEBC, and a High Court ruling expected in the Kindiki ouster case.

PoliticsDaily Nation17d ago

IEBC Lessons from Ol Kalou By-election

Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has shared lessons learned from the Ol Kalou by-election, focusing on challenges like containing disruptions while ensuring credible election delivery.

PoliticsDaily Nation1mo ago

Kenyan MPs Scrutinise IEBC Electoral Reform Proposals

Kenyan Members of Parliament are racing against time to scrutinize the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission's (IEBC) proposals for poll reforms, which include demands for exclusive prosecutorial powers for political offenders.

PoliticsDaily Nationstar-kenya4mo ago2 sources

Kenya's IEBC Launches 30-Day Enhanced Voter Registration Drive

Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is intensifying its efforts to register 6.3 million new voters by launching a 30-day enhanced voter registration drive, with an estimated 12 million Kenyans yet to be listed.

WorldDaily Nation4mo ago

Kenyan MPs and IEBC Discuss New Rules for 2027 Elections

Kenyan Members of Parliament and the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission are reportedly planning new rules for the 2027 elections, with discussions expected to include capping financial spending by candidates as President Ruto seeks his second and final term.