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January 26, 2026
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Matiangi discloses opposition agenda ahead of meeting with IEBC

Matiangi discloses opposition agenda ahead of meeting with IEBC

"This practice of hiring thugs and goons, beating politicians, and disrupting the meetings of opposition politicians—how can we proceed to an election in such an environment?. We will want to ask the IEBC what they are thinking," the Jubilee Party Deputy Leader said. - Kenya br..

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Jubilee Party Deputy Leader Fred Matiangi announced that the United Opposition Alliance will meet with the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to address urgent national concerns, including the authenticity of voter registration and the contract with Smartmatic.

  • The opposition claims non-Kenyans have been registered in an alleged government scheme to rig the 2027 General Elections.
  • Matiangi expressed concern over the IEBC's handling of political hooliganism and disrupted opposition meetings.
  • The United Opposition demands the termination of Smartmatic's contract, calling its system an instrument of electoral fraud, and seeks the resignation of IEBC CEO Hussein Marjan.

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