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Civil servants interested in politics will not have to vacate office six months to elections

Civil servants will not be required to resign from their positions six months before contesting political positions in Kenya.

The High Court declared as unconstitutional, a section of the electoral law, which requires public officers to have vacated offices half a year before the election date.

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