Kenya’s electoral body has outlined a technology-driven strategy aimed at simplifying voter enrolment and expanding participation ahead of the 2027 General Election. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) says the initiative is designed to lower barriers that have historically discouraged young people from registering, while maintaining the credibility of the voter roll. Speaking during
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chief Executive Officer Marjan Hussein has formally stepped down from his role, ending over seven years of service at the commission. Marjan, who joined the IEBC in 2015 as Deputy CEO before ascending to the top post, indicated that his resignation followed consultations with senior leadership within the commission.
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), led by the Chairperson Erastus Ethekon, is holding a validation and close-out workshop on IEBC HR instruments. The session brings together IEBC and the State Department of Public Service and Human Capital Development to review and validate key human resource tools that will guide the Commission’s operations going