IEBC to slash nomination fees for women and special groups

IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati (left) with members, Justus Nyang'aya and Juliana Cherera during MP Moses Kuria's hearing. [File, Standard]

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) will reduce the nomination fees for women and other special interest groups vying for various political seats by half.

IEBC vice-chairperson Juliana Cherera said the commission understands the economic position of women and other special interest groups when vying for seats.