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Ambassador Koki Muli during an interview on Spice FM on February 26, 2026. [File]
Elections expert Ambassador Koki Muli has blamed politicians for stoking public distrust that has made Kenya's elections among the world's most expensive.
Her remarks came after the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) appeared before the National Assembly's Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs on Tuesday, seeking an additional Sh20 billion on top of the Sh43 billion already allocated by the Treasury for the 2027 polls, a budget the same politicians have dismissed as exorbitant.
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