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Parliament proposes radical changes to IEBC

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The IEBC Amendment Bill is co-sponsored by National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichungwa and Minority Leader Opiyo Wandayi. [Samson Wire. Standard]

Parliament has proposed a raft of radical changes with far-reaching consequences to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).

The proposals have been introduced through the IEBC (Amendment) Bill, 2024 which is one of nine Bills being considered by the August House that seek to give life to the recommendations of the National Dialogue Committee (Nadco) report.

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