Kenya's New Polls Team Faces Criticism

President Uhuru Kenyatta's nomination of Wafula Chebukati for the position of Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission chairman has raised eyebrows because Chebukati comes from the same county as the commission's chief executive officer Ezra Chiloba.

The selection panel.

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