The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has dismissed allegations suggesting that certain political actors plan to interfere with or manipulate the 2027 General Election through extra-legal means. In a press release dated May 26, 2026, the Commission raised concern over recent public statements that it said create fear and confusion within the electoral environment.
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has announced temporary job opportunities for qualified Kenyans ahead of the upcoming by-elections. In a notice published on Thursday, May 21, the commission invited applications for several election-related positions, including voter educators, presiding officers, deputy presiding officers, support electoral trainers, and clerks. The commission said the jobs are
Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has warned that early political campaigns, organized criminal groups, and rising political intolerance could threaten the peace of the 2027 General Election. Speaking during an IEBC–Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) breakfast meeting in Nairobi, Kanja said the current political environment is already characterized by heightened political activity, early political