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Raila faults High Court order on hiring new IEBC commissioners

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ODM leader Raila Odinga speaks at Kamkunji Grounds in Nairobi on February 4, 2024. [Samson Wire, Standard]

ODM leader Raila Odinga rejected the decision by the High Court ordering the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) selection panel to promptly recruit commissioners.

Speaking Sunday at Kamkunji Grounds in Nairobi where ODM held a delegates meeting and later a membership recruitment drive, the ODM leader said the issue of selecting new commissioners can only be discussed once the National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) report is passed in Parliament.

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