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MPs approve Bill on team to hire IEBC commissioners

IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati.

Photo credit: File | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • The panel will have two men and two women nominated by the Parliamentary Service Commission, one person nominated by LSK and two individuals fronted by the Inter-religious Council of Kenya.

The National Assembly has approved a Bill that stipulates the selection of a panel to recruit electoral commissioners.

If President Uhuru Kenyatta signs the The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (Amendment) Bill, 2019 into law, a seven-member team will be formed to oversee the filling of vacant positions in the seven-member commission.