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President William Ruto signs new IEBC bill which was developed from NADCO report into law at KICC on July 09,2024. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]
The signing into law of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) (Amendment) Bill 2024 by President William Ruto has kick-started the rigorous process of appointing new commissioners at the agency.
Ruto, by putting pen to paper, rendered the current Nelson Makanda-led IEBC selection panel dissolved, and with it, is now expected to appoint a new panel to spearhead the selection process.
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