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Key appointments made in the government. Kenyans urged to avoid violence like in 2007/2008 elections. IEBC seeks Supreme Court guidance on boundary delimitation.

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Kenyans don’t want a repeat of 2007/2008 post poll violence, Mudavadi warns politicians

Kenyans don’t want a repeat of 2007/2008 post poll violence, Mudavadi warns politicians

Musalia Mudavadi, the Prime Cabinet Secretary, has urged politicians to refrain from inciting violence and tribalism ahead of the 2027 general elections, recalling the devastating 2007/2008 post-election violence.

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Musalia Mudavadi, the Prime Cabinet Secretary, has urged politicians to refrain from inciting violence and tribalism ahead of the 2027 general elections, recalling the devastating 2007/2008 post-election violence.

1,400 lives were lost during the previous unrest, which Mudavadi cited as a warning against divisive rhetoric.
The comments come as Mudavadi emphasizes the importance of peace, unity, and the respect of institutions like the IEBC.
He critiques politicians exporting tribalism abroad, particularly affecting the Kenyan diaspora, which he believes should stay united.

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IEBC seeking Supreme Court advisory on boundary delimitation process

IEBC seeking Supreme Court advisory on boundary delimitation process

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is seeking a Supreme Court advisory on the boundary delimitation process following the lapse of constitutional timelines and legal advice from the Attorney General.

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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is seeking a Supreme Court advisory on the boundary delimitation process following the lapse of constitutional timelines and legal advice from the Attorney General.

The IEBC is short Sh14.3 billion from its estimated requirements for the boundaries review, having been allocated only Sh4.53 billion in the 2023/2024 national budget.
The commission's chairperson, Edung Ethekon, emphasized the need for legal guidance before proceeding with boundary delimitation.
The committee led by George Murugara warned that without adequate funding, the commission risks failing to conduct the mandated review, crucial for fair electoral representation.

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IEBC Confirms Receiving Petitions to Recall 4 MPs

IEBC Confirms Receiving Petitions to Recall 4 MPs

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has confirmed it received four petitions to recall certain Members of Parliament. This follows growing public concern over their performance.

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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has confirmed it received four petitions to recall certain Members of Parliament. This follows growing public concern over their performance.

Four requests have been submitted to recall MPs, with the IEBC stating it will evaluate them based on constitutional legitimacy.
Erastus Ethekon, the chairperson of the IEBC, affirmed that the public has the right to recall MPs under the Constitution.
Recent signature collection efforts were initiated in North Imenti Constituency against MP Rahim Dawood, over his controversial votes and failure to address local concerns.

Saturday 3:34 PMKenyans

CS Ruku, Ogamba & Mugaa Make Appointments in Govt

CS Ruku, Ogamba & Mugaa Make Appointments in Govt

Cabinet Secretaries Geoffrey Ruku, Eric Mugaa, and Julius Ogamba have announced new appointments across various ministries in Kenya.

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Cabinet Secretaries Geoffrey Ruku, Eric Mugaa, and Julius Ogamba have announced new appointments across various ministries in Kenya.

Lewis Nyaribo Oburu appointed to the Institute of Human Resource Management Council for three years, representing Nyanza and Western Region.
Professor Shem Wandiga appointed Chairperson of the Council of Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology for three years.
Bernard Kipsengeret Koros, Simon Ngugi Mwihaki, and Rodgers Chepkwony reappointed to the National Water Harvesting and Storage Authority for three years.

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Ruto Reappoints Uhuru Ally to Key Role

Ruto Reappoints Uhuru Ally to Key Role

President William Ruto has reappointed Feisal Abass as the non-executive Chairperson of the Privatisation Commission for a term of three years.

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President William Ruto has reappointed Feisal Abass as the non-executive Chairperson of the Privatisation Commission for a term of three years.

The formal appointment was published in a gazette notice dated July 18, 2023.
Feisal Abass returns to the role after previously serving since July 2022 under former President Uhuru Kenyatta.
This reappointment comes amid significant reforms and a new legal framework aimed at enhancing efficiency and attracting private investment in Kenya's public sector.

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