By Dr Luchetu Likaka As Kenya edges toward the 2027 General Election, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has placed a bold reform agenda on the table one that seeks to restore institutional credibility while redefining the rules of political competition. On paper, the proposals respond to long-standing electoral weaknesses. In practice, they open
A voter registration exercise in Mombasa has raised concerns after Morris Kioko discovered that his details already exist in the register maintained by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), despite never applying for registration. Kioko, who had presented himself to register as a first-time voter, was informed that records show he is already listed
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has reassured Kenyans that citizens who registered as voters before 2012 do not need to register again, unless they missed the 2012 biometric registration exercise. The clarification comes as part of the Commission’s effort to ensure that all eligible voters understand their responsibilities ahead of the 2027 General