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Pain of working for IEBC: Election officials say it is a dog's life

At least two IEBC staff were reportedly taken from Bomas by police and interrogated for days before being released without being charged in court.

By Benjamin Imende 1 month ago

Pain of working for IEBC: Election officials say it is a dog's life

State House duel: Inside the last 48 hours at Bomas of Kenya tallying centre

State House duel: Inside the last 48 hours at Bomas of Kenya tallying centre

By Benjamin Imende 2 months ago

IEBC Commissioners meet a week after presidential results split

IEBC Commissioners meet a week after presidential results split

3 months ago

Kenya's democracy, justice and peace were all on trial at Bomas

Kenya's democracy, justice and peace were all on trial at Bomas

3 months ago

Election 2022: Just because ...

Election 2022: Just because ...

By Editorial 3 months ago

Election 2022: Just because ...

Cool under fire: Chebukati the soft-spoken man of steel

A lawyer, Wafula Chebukati was tasked with shepherding a new commission in 2017. His team came into office in January 2017.

By Kirsten Kanja 3 months ago

Cool under fire: Chebukati the soft-spoken man of steel

Bitter end: Chebukati attacked as chaos mar Bomas briefing

Just before Wafula Chebukati was to announce the winner of the election, chaos broke out at Bomas.

By Muhunyo Maina 3 months ago

Bitter end: Chebukati attacked as chaos mar Bomas briefing

DP Ruto's mother misses acceptance speech after evacuation from Bomas

Mama Sarah arrived at Bomas of Kenya which was the national tallying centre a few minutes past 4pm, in the company of close family members.

By AP News 3 months ago

DP Ruto's mother misses acceptance speech after evacuation from Bomas

William Ruto arrives at Bomas of Kenya

George Wajackoyah of Roots Party and David Mwaure of Agano Party were already at the National Tallying Centre. As of 4:30pm, Azimio's Raila Odinga was yet to arrive at the Bomas of Kenya.

By Hudson Gumbihi 3 months ago

William Ruto arrives at Bomas of Kenya

Claiming election victory prematurely is dangerous

It is important for IEBC to go through forms 34A and 34B with a toothcomb to ensure figures tally to the satisfaction of both parties.

By Jenny Coetzee and Angelica Ouya 3 months ago

Claiming election victory prematurely is dangerous

Archbishop Anthony Muheria: Don't burn Kenya because of elections

He singled out presidential candidates, in particular saying, a responsibility is bestowed on them to maintain peace and order even if the election results go against them.

By Nderitu Gichure 3 months ago

Archbishop Anthony Muheria: Don't burn Kenya because of elections

Chebukati races against time to beat 7-day vote count deadline

The IEBC must clear all the 290 returning officers and verify their results before the August 16 deadline. Chebukati blames politicians at Bomas of Kenya for constant disruptions.

By Kennedy Gachuhi 3 months ago

Chebukati races against time to beat 7-day vote count deadline

Another altercation at Bomas as Anti-riot police step in

The Standard has established that Azimio’s chief agent has taken issue with happenings inside the auditorium, appearing very agitated.

By Nikko Tanui 3 months ago

Another altercation at Bomas as Anti-riot police step in

IEBC limits access to Bomas of Kenya

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) says it will only allow limited access to the Bomas of Kenya National Tallying Center from now henceforth.

By AP News 3 months ago

IEBC limits access to Bomas of Kenya

Tempers flare as patience wears thin during grueling tallying at Bomas

Commission warns politicians and agents against disrupting the tallying process. Raila and Ruto agents trade barbs amid deep mistrust and allegations of rigging

By Nderitu Gichure 3 months ago

Tempers flare as patience wears thin during grueling tallying at Bomas

VIDEO: Commotion at Bomas as Azimio, Kenya Kwanza leaders differ

It emerged that some leaders from Azimio la Umoja coalition had taken issue with those from the Kenya Kwanza brigade over claims of interference.

By Standard Checkpoint 3 months ago

VIDEO: Commotion at Bomas as Azimio, Kenya Kwanza leaders differ

Normalcy resumes at Bomas as IEBC says systems are hacker-proof

Earlier, tensions were running high at the Bomas of Kenya following a scuffle that ensued between political party agents over an unidentified laptop found within the national tallying centre.

By Mike Kihaki 3 months ago

Normalcy resumes at Bomas as IEBC says systems are hacker-proof

Scuffle at Bomas of Kenya over mystery laptop

There was a scuffle at the IEBC national tallying centre, Bomas of Kenya, over an unidentified laptop.

By Grace Ng'ang'a 3 months ago

Scuffle at Bomas of Kenya over mystery laptop

Keen sense of urgency at Bomas as Kenyans await election 'white smoke'

The historic venue gets a facelift as the electoral commission tallies election results. More security personnel deployed with majority of presidential contestants’ allies trooping to the venue.

By XN Iraki 3 months ago

Keen sense of urgency at Bomas as Kenyans await election 'white smoke'

In photos: Anxiety, nail-biting and sleepless nights at Bomas of Kenya

Focus has now shifted to the Bomas of Kenya, the national tallying centre where 290 constituency returning officers (CROs) are physically submitting form 34A and form 34B for verification.

By Patrick Vidija 3 months ago

In photos: Anxiety, nail-biting and sleepless nights at Bomas of Kenya

IEBC Update: 73 polling stations yet to transmit Forms 34A

IEBC commissioner Abdi Guliye has also warned candidates in areas where elections were suspended against campaigning.

By Washington Onyango 3 months ago

IEBC Update: 73 polling stations yet to transmit Forms 34A

Drama as Wanjigi confronts Chebukati for locking him out of presidential race

Jimi Wanjigi of Safina Party is a livid man.

By Stephanie Wangari 5 months ago

Drama as Wanjigi confronts Chebukati for locking him out of presidential race

Raila speech after clearance: 'We trust the IEBC, are satisfied with media'

"I want to urge our supporters not to interfere or to try to deface any billboard or campaign material belonging to our opponents".

By Brian Okoth 5 months ago

Raila speech after clearance: 'We trust the IEBC, are satisfied with media'

IEBC clears Raila Odinga, Martha Karua to run for presidency

Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya deputy president candidate Martha Karua campaigning at Kaptembwo in Nakuru County on May 27, 2022. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

By Brian Okoth 5 months ago

IEBC clears Raila Odinga, Martha Karua to run for presidency

DP Ruto's full speech after IEBC clearance: 'Be fair to us'

"So far, we have been treated unfairly by some media houses."

By Brian Okoth 5 months ago

DP Ruto's full speech after IEBC clearance: 'Be fair to us'

Chebukati: Why we slammed the door in Governor Wa Iria's face

Wafula Chebukati says Murang’a Governor Mwangi wa Iria failed to meet the signatures threshold for clearance as a presidential candidate.

By Brian Okoth 6 months ago

Chebukati: Why we slammed the door in Governor Wa Iria's face

Presidential aspirant George Wajackoyah's application rejected

George Wajackoyah’s presidential bid has been rejected by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) over signature shortfall.

By David Njaaga 6 months ago

Presidential aspirant George Wajackoyah's application rejected

Governor Mwangi wa Iria causes scene at Bomas of Kenya

Murang’a Governor Mwangi wa Iria caused a scene at the Bomas of Kenya on Monday, May 30, 2022, when he protested being left out of the presidential race.

By David Njaaga 6 months ago

Governor Mwangi wa Iria causes scene at Bomas of Kenya

Mudavadi: I told OKA principals Ruto was to attend ANC’s event

Kalonzo and Gideon on Sunday walked out of the ANC event at the Bomas of Kenya as soon as the UDA team arrived at the venue

By Mireri Junior 10 months ago

Mudavadi: I told OKA principals Ruto was to attend ANC’s event

Maryanne Mudavadi: Musalia's daughter who caused tremors at earthquake event

'Good morning dad, the next president of Kenya,' Maryanne Mudavadi endearingly introduced her father Musalia during the ANC event at Bomas of Kenya.

By Jacqueline Mahugu 10 months ago

Maryanne Mudavadi: Musalia's daughter who caused tremors at earthquake event

You're a traitor, Kalonzo allies tell Mudavadi

Stephen Mule: Kenyans will never trust Mudavadi ever again. He has betrayed Kalonzo, Gideon and Wetang'ula.

By Erastus Mulwa 10 months ago

You're a traitor, Kalonzo allies tell Mudavadi

Isaac Mwaura: DP position is reserved for Mount Kenya

Isaac Mwaura has dismissed unfounded reports that ANC leader Musalia Mudavadi will be the Deputy President in the new-founded ANC-UDA pact.

By Winfrey Owino 10 months ago

Isaac Mwaura: DP position is reserved for Mount Kenya

'Earthquake' that left smiles on people's faces

Deputy President William Ruto was among guests who attended ANC National Delegates Conference.

By Judah Ben-Hur 10 months ago

'Earthquake' that left smiles on people's faces

Mudavadi calls labor movement leadership 'clownish'

Mudavadi: “It is tragic that the robust labour movement that played a big role in securing Kenya’s independence has been vandalized."

By Too Jared 10 months ago

Mudavadi calls labor movement leadership 'clownish'

Why I want to be your president, Musalia Mudavadi

In a fiery speech, ANC leader Musalia Mudavadi tears into corruption and inefficiency during the party's annual delegates' conference.

By Winfrey Owino 10 months ago

Why I want to be your president, Musalia Mudavadi

ANC-UDA alliance? What was cooking at Bomas?

Before arriving at the Bomas of Kenya for his much-touted ground-shaking political declaration, ANC leader Musalia Mudavadi posted a tweet.

By Winfrey Owino 10 months ago

ANC-UDA alliance? What was cooking at Bomas?

Finally, ANC ‘Earthquake’ day is here [in pictures]

Delegates and supporters of ANC party arrive at the party's conference at the Bomas of Kenya.

By Winfrey Owino 10 months ago

Finally, ANC ‘Earthquake’ day is here [in pictures]

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