September 02, 2022
Kenya: You Need to Understand How KIEMS Kits Work - IEBC to Petitioners
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has asked the Supreme court to throw out evidence by petitioner Okiya Omtatah on the vote turnout saying that he was… Read more »
Kenya: Nyong'o Decries U.S. Embassy's Security Alert for 'Singling Out Kisumu'
The Kisumu County Government has protested the travel advisory issued by the US Embassy to its citizens over the likelihood of the violence in the lakeside city after the Supreme… Read more »
Kenya: Data Protection Commission Urges Entities to Comply With Data Law
The Office of the Data Protection Commission (ODPC) has urged all data controllers and processors to register their entities, having received 1,660 applications since the process… Read more »
Kenya: Abductions, Assaults Reason I Declared Poll Winner in Chaos - Chebukati
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chairperson Wafula Chebukati has defended his move to announce the outcome of the August 9 presidential election on August 15… Read more »
Kenya: KRA Moves to Court Accusing Keroche of Failure to Honour Tax Payment Agreement
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has moved to court accusing Keroche Breweries of failing to honour tax payment agreements which informed the reopening of the brewer in July. Read more »
Kenya: Venezuelan Jose Carmago Was Uploading Forms on IEBC Portal - Odinga
A lawyer representing Azimio presidential candidate Raila Odinga has tabled evidence in the Supreme Court to prove that a Venezuelan was uploading Forms 34A on the IEBC public… Read more »
Kenya: Scrutiny Report Shows Vote Variance in Presidential Vote Can Be Accounted for - IEBC
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has defended the difference between the presidential vote and those of other elective seats saying the arithmetic is… Read more »
September 01, 2022
Kenya: Postponing Elections in 5 Areas Didn't Affect Presidential Voter Turnout - IEBC
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has dismissed claims that its decision to postpone elections in five electoral areas from August 9, 2022, led to voter… Read more »
Kenya: Odinga Complaining on Chebukati's Role Only After Defeat - IEBC
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) in its defense before the Supreme Court has absolved its chairperson Wafula Chebukati from allegations of abuse of the… Read more »
Kenya: Kiems Kits Wired for Jpeg to PDF Conversions Using Onboard Scanners - Mahat Somane
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) on Thursday denied claims of server infiltration by unauthorized person to facilitate variation of election results on… Read more »
Kenya: IEBC Challenges Odinga to Provide a Single Fake Form 34A Uploaded to the Portal
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has dismissed claims by petitioners in the presidential election that its system was hacked and crucial data altered. Read more »
Kenya: Chebukati Lawfully Recognized as Sole Presidential Returning Officer - Lawyer Karori
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Lawyer Kamau Karori says chairman Wafula Chebukati is indeed recognized in the Constitution as the sole Presidential… Read more »
Kenya: Presidential Suit Reduced to Witch-Hunt Against Chebukati - Githu Muigai
Former Attorney General Githu Muigai who is representing the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) at the Presidential petition challenging the election of William… Read more »
Kenya: Supreme Court Denies Odinga's Claim of Non-Compliance in Server Access
The Supreme Court has affirmed that compliance to an order issued on scrutiny of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) server has been completed despite… Read more »
Kenya: Githu Muigai Mounts Spirited Defense for Chebukati, Terms Petition a Witchhunt
Lawyers representing IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati have told Supreme Court judges that the petition filed against presidential results he declared after the August 9 election is… Read more »
Kenya: Events At Bomas Failed Coup d'Etat - Kindiki
Lawyer Kithure Kindiki who is representing President Elect William in the presidential petition has described the events of August 15, 2022 surrounding chaos that occurred at the… Read more »
Kenya: Produce Figures Showing You Won - Ruto to Odinga
President-Elect William Ruto has challenged Azimio La Umoja - One Kenya Leader Raila Odinga - the principal petitioner in the 2022 presidential petition - to table figures backing… Read more »
Kenya: Duale Alleges Mischief By Kenyatta Over Delayed Convening of the House
Garissa Town MP-elect Aden Duale has decried what he described on Thursday as an unjustified delay by President Uhuru Kenyatta to gazette the date of the first sitting of the 13th… Read more »
Kenya: Chebukati Kept Lt. Gen. Ogolla, Team Waiting for 4 Hours Despite Kinyua's Call - AG
Fresh details emerged on Thursday on behind the scenes stand-off over what Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chairperson Wafula Chebukati has termed as a… Read more »
Kenya: Politicians Should Stick to Politics and Leave Fiction to Artistes - Lawyer Muthomi Thiankolu
Lawyers of President-Elect William Ruto and the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) have dismissed claims that Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) servers were… Read more »
Kenya: Odinga is Out to Procure a Constitutional Crisis - Fred Ngatia
President-Elect William Ruto has pleaded with the seven-judge bench of the Supreme Court to decline prayers sought by petitioners in the consolidated presidential election petition… Read more »
Kenya: AG Says NSAC Members Visited Chebukati at Bomas to Discuss Security Matters Not Elections
Attorney General Kihara Kariuki says National Security Advisory Committee (NSAC) members visited the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chairman Wafula… Read more »
Kenya: Smartmatic Says Allowing Odinga Full Server Access Violation of Intellectual Property Rights
The technology firm that was used in the August 9 general election has maintained non compliance in the release of forensic images of NTC Server(s) saying the images contain… Read more »
Kenya: 'Get Over It, It's Over!' Lawyer Mahat Somane Tells Odinga
Lawyer Mahat Somane, appearing for the electoral commission, told the Supreme Court Thursday that petitioners contesting the results of the August 9 presidential election were… Read more »
Kenya: Cherera Faction Either Negligent or Unaware of Role - Lawyer Abdikadir Mohamed
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) now says the four dissenting commissioners were either negligent or unaware of their responsibilities at the Bomas of… Read more »