The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has announced that by-elections will be held on May 14, 2026, to fill three vacant elective seats across the country, including the parliamentary seat for Emurua Dikirr Constituency. The seat fell vacant following the death of area MP Johanna Ngeno earlier this month. In a gazette notice dated
By Peter Ongera Kenya’s democracy does not collapse in a single dramatic moment. It erodes quietly through intimidation at rallies, missing names on voter registers, manipulated narratives, and a public left uncertain about its rights. If we are honest, the threats to our electoral process are interconnected and mutually reinforcing. Goonism feeds voter suppression. Voter
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has announced 12,520 temporary job opportunities to support the upcoming 30-day Enhanced Continuous Voter Registration (ECVR) exercise across the country. In a notice dated Wednesday, February 25, 2026, the Commission said the positions will facilitate voter registration at the ward level, aiming to strengthen the ongoing Continuous Voter