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Jubilee Party Rejects IEBC Voter Registration Directive, Alleges 2027 Poll Scheme

Nairobi, Kenya – The Jubilee Party has strongly opposed a directive by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) requiring voters registered after 2012 to re-register, warning the move could undermine the integrity of the 2027 General Election. Speaking in Nkareta, Jubilee Secretary General Moitalel Ole Kenta accused the ruling…

Government Expands Access to National IDs, Removing Longstanding Barriers in Marginalised Counties

Government Expands Access to National IDs, Removing Longstanding Barriers in Marginalised Counties

Interior Principal Secretary Dr. Raymond Omollo has announced key government reforms aimed at broadening access to national identification documents, emphasizing that President William Ruto has moved to eliminate historical obstacles that left many Kenyans especially in marginalized counties without IDs. Speaking during a mass ID registration exercise in Masara, Suna…

IEBC Announces Phased Boundary Review Amid Legal and Operational Challenges

IEBC to Launch Digital Voter Registration Platform Ahead of 2027 Polls

Nairobi, Kenya – The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has unveiled plans to launch a digital voter registration platform aimed at easing the process, particularly for young people. Speaking during a prayer breakfast meeting on Wednesday, IEBC Chairperson Erastus Ethekon said the platform will allow prospective voters to fill…

What Marjan Hussein Marjan’s Resignation Means for Kenya’s 2027 Election

What Marjan Hussein Marjan’s Resignation Means for Kenya’s 2027 Election

Nairobi, Kenya – The resignation of Marjan Hussein Marjan, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), marks a significant leadership change at the electoral body just 18 months before the 2027 General Election. A Leadership Transition at a Critical Time Marjan’s departure comes at a…

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Embu High Court Faces Petition Challenging Mbeere North By-Election Over Candidate Identity Dispute

A legal dispute has emerged at the Embu High Court after two voters from Mbeere North filed a petition seeking to nullify the November 27, 2025, parliamentary by-election. The petition challenges the declared winner, Leonard Wa Muthende Njeru, alleging that he participated in the election under two conflicting identities. Petitioners…

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Jubilee’s Fred Matiang’i Flags IEBC Shortcomings, Urges Youth Voter Participation Ahead of 2027 Elections

As Kenya approaches the 2027 general election, Jubilee Party Deputy Leader and presidential flagbearer Fred Matiang’i has expressed concern over what he describes as “clear signs of unpreparedness” by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) during the ongoing voter registration exercise. Speaking after a church service in Kiambu on…

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Governor Natembeya Urges Trans Nzoia Residents to Embrace Voter Registration

Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has called on residents to take full advantage of the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration exercise, underscoring the critical role civic participation plays in strengthening democracy. Speaking in Khalwenge, Endebess Sub-County, on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, Governor Natembeya officially launched the county-wide registration drive. He described…