IEBC picks ex-AG Githu Muigai to lead its legal team in Raila’s presidential petition
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has picked former Attorney General Githu Muigai to lead its legal team in the presidential petition. The electoral body contracted the accomplished lawyer to lead its team of advocates following a confirmation by the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Alliance presidential candidate Raila Odinga that he will contest the […]
Police investigating disappearance of IT expert linked to IEBC
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) is investigating the mysterious disappearance of an IEBC Information Technology (IT) expert. Japhet Dibo, who temporarily worked with the polls body in the just-concluded General Election reportedly, went missing on Thursday, August 18. According to a police report filed at Kilimani Police Station, Dibo, was at his KISM office […]
IEBC official speaks after leg amputated following attack in Eldas
A family in Eldas, Wajir County, is crying for justice after their kin was badly injured during the August 9 general election. In a shocking incident, Mohamed Kanyare, a Presiding Officer with the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) stationed at the Towheed polling centre in Elnur Tula ward, was shot three times by an […]
‘Mbona niue saa zile nimeshinda election?’ – Babu Owino rubbishes claims he killed IEBC RO
Babu Owino has slammed UDA’s Francis Mureithi as a sore loser for linking him to the murder of IEBC Embakasi East Returning Officer (RO) Daniel Musyoka. Speaking during a press conference on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, Mureithi suggested that Babu had something to do with the death of Musyoka. He alleged that the Independent Electoral […]
Francis Mureithi claims witnesses afraid to testify in IEBC official’s murder probe
UDA party politician Francis Mureithi has condemned the cold-blood murder of Embakasi East Returning Officer Daniel Musyoka. The body of the elections official was found at the Amboseli National Park in Kajiado South Sub-County on Monday, August 15, four days after he went missing while on official duty at the East African School of Aviation […]
Family of slain IEBC RO claim he was killed for refusing to alter numbers
The family of Daniel Musyoka, who served as the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Returning Officer (RO) for Embakasi East, claims their kin was brutally murdered over elections matters. Musyoka’s lifeless body was found by herdsmen in Kajiado county five days after he went missing. Family members identified the body as that of the missing […]
Police: Slain IEBC RO could have been murdered elsewhere before body dumped in Kajiado
On the morning of August 11, 2022, Daniel Musyoki woke up in his East African School of Aviation residence, upbeat and looking forward to the task ahead – to undertake his duties as the Embakasi East Constituency Returning Officer (RO). Five days later, his cold lifeless body was found by herdsmen in a thicket about […]