IEBC Sets Key Dates for 2027 General Election, Starting in October

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has officially set the election calendar for the 2027 General Election, scheduled for Tuesday, August 10, 2027. The commission confirmed the polls will proceed using the existing electoral map of 290 constituencies and 1,450 wards, citing time constraints and legal challenges related to boundary reviews.

From police to DCI, IPOA, NCIC and Parliament: Why Kenyans are on their own

Kenyans are left feeling unprotected as political violence and disruption of public gatherings occur with little to no intervention from mandated institutions. Incidents have resulted in injuries and fatalities, highlighting a perceived failure of oversight.

Ruto moves to mend ties with the church a year to elections

A year before the next general elections, President William Ruto is reportedly making efforts to mend his relationship with the church, which was a significant support base during his 2022 campaign but has since become strained.

Kenyans on their own as state agencies fail to curb political violence

Kenya is facing a crisis as state agencies have failed to prevent and address political violence, disruption of public gatherings, and by-elections that have resulted in injuries and deaths.

IEBC declares Election Day, outlines key election matters

IEBC releases key timelines to aspirants ahead of 2027 polls

The Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has released the official timelines for the 2027 general election, setting key dates for political parties and aspirants.