14M Kenyans cast their votes yesterday, IEBC announces
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chairman Wafula Chebukati has revealed the number of Kenyans who voted. In a presser on Wednesday, August 10, the IEBC chairman said some 14,164,651 voters voted on Tuesday, August 9; representing a 64.5 per cent voter turnout. This is out of 22.1 million registered voters. However, Chebukati noted […]
Chebukati calls meeting to address Form 34As & 34Bs following concerns from Ruto, Raila
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission(IEBC) chairman Wafula Chebukati has called for a consultative meeting with the four presidential hopefuls following concerns from UDA’s William Ruto and Azimio la Umoja’s Raila Odinga about Form 34As & 34Bs. The meeting scheduled for tomorrow, Friday, July 29 will see the quartet have a sit down at the Bomas […]
Babu Owino puts up his degrees for sale after IEBC made the certificate compulsory for political seats
The information posted on the National Assembly website shows that more than 40 MPs fall short of the university degree requirement.
Referendum: Tackle supremacy wars between Senate, MPs
Alberto Leny The Ekuru Aukot-led Thirdway Alliance’s push for a referendum through its Punguza Mizigo initiative has re-opened a debate on the review of the Constitution. A referendum now seems inevitable and time is ripe for the amendment of the 2010 Constitution, based on lessons learned from nearly a decade of its existence. The Punguza […]
Punguza Mizigo referendum drive challenged in court
A Nairobi resident on Thursday July 25, sued Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) for giving Punguza Mizigo referendum initiative a clean bill of health. Timothy Odhiambo wants the court to stop tabling of the Bill in the 47 county assemblies saying the IEBC failed to accurately authenticate the signatures. “IEBC in its press statement […]