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Explained: What next after Ruto assents to the IEBC Bill?

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President William Ruto. [PCS]

President William Ruto on Tuesday, July 9 signed the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Amendment Bill, 2024, into law, paving the way for a properly constituted electoral body.

This follows the retirement of former IEBC officials, including Chair Wafula Chebukati, who served for six years.

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