Kenya: MPs Want Wafula Chebukati Team to Resign

The National Assembly's Justice and Legal Affairs Committee now wants the three remaining top officials of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to resign, saying that the commission, as presently constituted, cannot transact its business.

But speaking on Wednesday after a failed meeting with IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati and commissioners Abdi Guliye and Boya Mulu, Baringo North MP William Cheptumo, who is the committee's chairman, noted that it was not part of the committee's agenda to push them out because it lacks such powers.

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