Asembo defends integrity, dismisses past graft allegations in IEBC chair bid

City lawyer Robert Akumu Asembo, the IEBC Chair Nominee before the selection panel in Nairobi on March 26, 2025.
[Collins Oduor, Standard]

Robert Asembo, a candidate for the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairperson position, faced a challenging interview session as he defended himself against multiple accusations.

Appearing before the panel, Asembo, an advocate of the High Court, was pressed on his integrity following memoranda submitted to the panel raising concerns about his conduct.