IEBC announces dates for by-elections in 3 areas

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has announced that by-elections will be held in three areas across the country. In a notice on Sunday, March 15, the commission confirmed that the by-elections are scheduled to take place on Thursday, May 14, 2026. The electoral exercise will include the election of a Member of the … Continue reading “IEBC announces dates for by-elections in 3 areas”

IEBC seeks Ksh.63B for 2027 General Election, Ksh.1.1B allocated for meals

Members of Parliament have poked holes in what they termed an extravagant 2027 election budget presented by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). The lawmakers were shocked by a request of over Ksh.1 billion for meals alone, in what they say amounts to an expensive election. IEBC stated that it requires Ksh.63.9 billion for … Continue reading “IEBC seeks Ksh.63B for 2027 General Election, Ksh.1.1B allocated for meals”

IEBC CEO Marjan Hussein Marjan resigns

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has confirmed the exit of its Chief Executive Officer and Commission Secretary, Marjan Hussein Marjan. In a statement on Tuesday, February 3, IEBC clarified that the exit was not abrupt but a mutually agreed decision, and that the process of finding his successor has already begun. “The Independent … Continue reading “IEBC CEO Marjan Hussein Marjan resigns”