Caption for the landscape image: MPs: Why we approved Ruto's IEBC nominees Wednesday, June 04, 2025 Scroll down to read the article Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) nominees (from left) Erastus Edung Ethekon, Fahima Araphat Abdallah and Prof Francis Odhiambo Aduol. Photo credit: Dennis Onsongo | Nation Media Group By Samwel Owino Reporter Nation Media Group Article Related The National Assembly has approved the appointment of the seven nominees to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), dismissing memoranda that were raised against them. The seven now have to overcome the court hurdle in order to assume office as the next electoral commissioners. PREMIUM MPs given nod to vet Ruto IEBC nominees but swearing in blocked There are also questions regarding the eligibility of some of the nominees. PREMIUM Court to IEBC's Marjan: Clear Meru DG nominee or else... If Linda Kiome is not cleared, she will be deemed approved automatically. PREMIUM Court blocks MPs’ vetting of Ruto’s IEBC nominees High Court halts planned vetting following an application by two citizens. PREMIUM Ruto nominates Erastus Edung Ethekon as IEBC chairperson Mr Ethekon will, if approved by National Assembly, replace the late Wafula Chebukati. PREMIUM MPs ask court to lift orders stopping vetting of Ruto’s IEBC nominees The lawyer says the court lacks authority to interfere in active parliamentary processes. Recommended for you PREMIUM Dutchman, Kenyan woman clash over Sh2.2m ‘love’ gift ends in court PREMIUM Court saves taxpayers Sh120bn in Moi-era supplier claim PREMIUM Why Gachagua’s DCP is not ready to work with Ukombozi coalition PREMIUM Asbestos trap in top schools Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM Dutchman, Kenyan woman clash over Sh2.2m ‘love’ gift ends in court Woman claims the money was voluntarily given as gifts during their relationship. PREMIUM Court saves taxpayers Sh120bn in Moi-era supplier claim Taxpayers spared huge payout after appellate court slashes decades-old claim. PREMIUM Why tap water is turning green in homes around Lake Victoria Lake that feeds taps, fishermen and millions of livelihoods across East Africa is getting greener.
PREMIUM MPs given nod to vet Ruto IEBC nominees but swearing in blocked There are also questions regarding the eligibility of some of the nominees.
PREMIUM Court to IEBC's Marjan: Clear Meru DG nominee or else... If Linda Kiome is not cleared, she will be deemed approved automatically.
PREMIUM Court blocks MPs’ vetting of Ruto’s IEBC nominees High Court halts planned vetting following an application by two citizens.
PREMIUM Ruto nominates Erastus Edung Ethekon as IEBC chairperson Mr Ethekon will, if approved by National Assembly, replace the late Wafula Chebukati.
PREMIUM MPs ask court to lift orders stopping vetting of Ruto’s IEBC nominees The lawyer says the court lacks authority to interfere in active parliamentary processes.
PREMIUM Dutchman, Kenyan woman clash over Sh2.2m ‘love’ gift ends in court Woman claims the money was voluntarily given as gifts during their relationship.
PREMIUM Court saves taxpayers Sh120bn in Moi-era supplier claim Taxpayers spared huge payout after appellate court slashes decades-old claim.
PREMIUM Why tap water is turning green in homes around Lake Victoria Lake that feeds taps, fishermen and millions of livelihoods across East Africa is getting greener.
