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Dislodging election agency bosses every five years bad for democracy

Ballot boxes outside Ruaraka Constituency tallying centre on August 11, 2022. [Kelly Ayodi, Standard]

Four petitions have been submitted to the National Assembly seeking the removal of the vice chairperson and three commissioners of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). The Speaker of the National Assembly directed the parliamentary Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs, within 14 days, to investigate and determine whether any or all of the four should face a tribunal to remove them.

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