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PNU, ODM in silent tussle over proposed IEBC rules

By ALEX NDEGWA

Though Orange Democratic Movement welcomes the new enhanced vetting standards for new election managers, it is wary of proposal that the National Security Intelligence Service vet the applicants. The party is also suspicious about the level of independence of the State organs proposed to vet those applying to join Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission, such as Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission and NSIS, which it fears can be used to lock out those that its coalition partner — Party of National Unity — want excluded.

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