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IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati has postponed polls over security concerns

IEBC Chair Wafula Chebukati.

The Independence Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chairman Wafula Chebukati has postponed repeat presidential polls in Homa Bay, Kisumu, Migori and Siaya counties to October 28 over security concerns.

In Nyanza, Senior IEBC officials were stuck with ballot boxes and papers in their offices the whole day as they could not get transport  to distribute them to polling stations.

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