Breakthrough paves way for race to set up new-look IEBC

Members of IEBC joint parliamentary committee KIpchumba Markomen(left)James Orengo(center) and Bonnie Khalalwe during their final sitting at a Nairobi hotel o0n 16/8/16-BEVERLYNE MUSILI

MPs have committed to ensure that seven new electoral commissioners are in office not later than September 30, some 10 months to the General Election.

Parliament will, however, be required to work harder to make the necessary changes to electoral laws to enable the setting up of a selection panel, which is to be appointed by the