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June 12, 2025
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Ruto Faces First Major Hurdle After IEBC Appointments

Ruto Faces First Major Hurdle After IEBC Appointments

The president formally appointed a new team to steer the IEBC on Tuesday, June 10...

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President William Ruto is facing legal challenges over his recent appointments to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), which were questioned by two petitioners.

  • Erastus Edung Ethekon was appointed as the Chairperson of the IEBC for a term of six years.
  • The petitioners have approached Chief Justice Martha Koome to halt the swearing-in process due to ongoing court orders.
  • Legal experts claim the appointments may violate the Constitution, creating grounds for a potential new legal challenge.

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