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December 8, 2025
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IEBC Chair Ethekon: Stealing an Election in Kenya Is Impossible

IEBC Chair Ethekon: Stealing an Election in Kenya Is Impossible

Ethekon defended the credibility of the recent by-polls, saying the electoral system is now structured in a way that makes manipulation ā€œnot just difficult, but impossible. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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IEBC Chairperson Edung Ethekon declared that election theft in Kenya is "an impossibility" due to enhanced transparency measures, improved technology, and strict audit trails implemented during the recent November 27 by-elections. He emphasized that the electoral system is now designed to prevent manipulation without immediate detection.

  • KIEMS kits achieved 99 percent functionality in the by-polls.
  • Edung Ethekon, Chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).
  • All results forms were made publicly available at polling stations, on the IEBC portal, and cross-checked at tallying centers.

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