MPs approve IEBC nominees amid queries on experience

Margaret Wanjala Mwachanya a nominee for the IEBC chair position of appeared before the Justice & Legal Affairs Committee during the vetting of IEBC chair nominees on 11th January 2017. PHOTO: WILBERFORCE OKWIRI

Parliament has approved all the seven nominees to the electoral commission despite questions on the skills and experience.

A section of the Justice and Legal Affairs Committee accused the selection panel of doing a shoddy job even as MPs voted to approve the nominees to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).