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IEBC rejects request by political parties to extend primaries deadline

IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati PHOTO:COURTESY

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has turned down a request by political parties to extend the deadline for nominations.

Following a meeting with Chairpersons of National Election Boards and Secretaries General of all political parties, IEBC said the parties were required to complete their primaries by April 26.

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