Poll officials urged to be impartial ahead of by-elections

IEBC Vice Chairperson Fahima Araphat Abdallah speaking at IEBC offices at Kosele trading center during the clearing of candidates for Kasipul by-election. [James Omoro, Standard]

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has told security officials and its poll officers to demonstrate impartiality of the highest degree ahead of Kasipul parliamentary by-election.

IEBC Vice Chairperson Fahima Araphat Abdallah has said all IEBC officials and security officers in the area should maintain neutrality during campaigns ahead of the mini poll.