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Topic: Iebc

Forced IEBC budget cuts spark fears of State's bid to suppress democracy

By Josphat Thiong’o   2026-05-28 18:39:37

Fresh IEBC budget cuts and political remarks on “fixing” votes have sparked fears over the credibility of Kenya’s 2027 elections.

IEBC must bar politicians calling for election boycotts, ex-NCIC boss says

By David Njaaga   2026-05-27 15:02:08

NCIC commissioner Prof Gitile Naituli has called on the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to bar politicians from calling for election boycotts.

IEBC warns against premature 2027 election rigging claims

By Mate Tongola   2026-05-26 20:38:11

IEBC said the remarks had generated significant concern within the political environment

IEBC walks tightrope over degree rule for MP, MCA aspirants

By Josphat Thiong’o   2026-05-25 14:58:09

As the 2027 elections draw closer, the battle over university degrees for MPs and MCAs has resurfaced.

Battle lines drawn as Ol Kalou poll nominees present papers to IEBC

By James Munyeki   2026-05-25 21:24:02

‎The Ol Kalou by-election slated for June 16, 2026, appears to have set the stage for yet another bruising battle between UDA and DCP.

IEBC pushed to make degree mandatory for political aspirants

By Josphat Thiong’o   2026-05-13 20:51:43

Pressure is mounting on IEBC to reinstate degree requirements for MP and MCA aspirants ahead of the 2027 General Election.