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IEBC plans to spend Sh57.4b in 2027 polls, register 6.3m new voters

Committee on Appointments member Tharaka MP George Gitonga Murugara at the Mini Chambers, County Hall, Nairobi. January 14th, 2025. (Elvis Ogina, Standard)

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) plans to spend Sh57.4 billion in the 2027 General Election.

National Assembly Justice and Legal Affairs Committee Chairman Gitonga Murugara said the agency proposes to spend Sh5.12 billion in various activities and Sh3.7 billion for normal operations in preparation for the elections.

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