Attorney General Paul Kihara Kariuki who broke with his predecessor by not defending the IEBC against the petitions and indeed gave testimony that was highly critical of IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati is almost certain to be replaced...
As soon as Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission chief Wafula Chebukati declared William Ruto the winner of the presidential election the President-elect swung into action immediately putting together a transition team and wooing the 12 independent lawmakers who are set to hold the balance of power in parliament (AC Vol 63 No 17 How the hustlers toppled the dynasties)...
The postponement which embattled Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairman Wafula Chebukati blamed on errors in printing the ballot papers is part of the Azimio camp's application to nullify the elections at the Supreme Court...
Even that caveat is hardly apparent from Ruto's posture since the chairman of the electoral commission Wafula Chebukati announced on 15 August that he had won 50...
Passions have been running high since 15 August when IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati announced that Deputy President William Ruto had won the presidential election by 50...
The four dissenting electoral commissioners – Vice-Chair Juliana Cherera and commissioners Irene Masit Francis Wanderi and Justus Nyang'aya – face allegations from IEBC Chair Wafula Chebukati that amount to treason and are likely to seek their own legal representation...
As soon as Wafula Chebukati the chair of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) declared that Ruto had won the presidency with 50...
It took two delayed attempts and the intervention of riot police before election chief Wafula Chebukati could announce that Deputy President William Ruto had won the presidential elections with 50...
Deputy President and now President-elect William Ruto told the Bomas meeting that it was a wonderful evening and that: 'The IEBC (Electoral and Boundaries Commission) led by Wafula Chebukati was the hero of this election...
As IEBC chair Wafula Chebukati accused the police of harassing his employees DCI chief George Kinoti circulated a diatribe accusing the Venezuelans of everything but an actual crime strongly hinting that Chebukati was their sponsor...
WHY ELECTORAL COMMISSION REFORMS WERE DROPPED Because it came into the 2022 election cycle largely unreformed after its role in bungling the 2017 elections Wafula Chebukati's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has struggled with an image and a credibility crisis...
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Odinga's aides leaked letters between Wetangula and the Greek embassy in Nairobi requesting a travel visa for an associate months before the ballot-printing contract was awarded and about private meetings between Wetangula and IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati...
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IEBC Chairperson Wafula Chebukati who took much of the blame for the bungled 2017 presidential elections is under huge pressure (AC Vol 60 No 13 'Rot' in the Commission)...
Among those censured – including former IEBC chief executive Ezra Chiloba the six other commissioners including the chair Wafula Chebukati and senior staffers notably IT team leader James Muhati and head of the legal division Praxedes Tororey – was the French security printing company IDEMIA which supplied the technology for the elections...