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Six Kenyans sue polls agency for blocking petitions to recall MPs

Chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Dr. Erastus Edung Ethekon during the swearing in of the commission at Supreme Court on July 11, 2025. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard]

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission’s failure to start processing applications to recall Members of Parliament has triggered a court battle, just weeks after a new team of commissioners led by Erastus Ethekon took office.

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