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August 26, 2026
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Gachagua claims IEBC tender is rigged for South Korean firm

Gachagua claims IEBC tender is rigged for South Korean firm

NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 26 – DCP Party Leader Rigathi Gachagua has taken the battle over the IEBC’s disputed election technology tender to diplomats and election observers, alleging that the procurement…..

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Rigathi Gachagua, DCP Party Leader, alleges the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) tender for election technology is rigged to favour a South Korean firm, Miru Systems Company Limited.

  • The IEBC procurement for the Integrated Elections Management System is currently on hold pending a review at the Public Procurement Administrative Review Board.
  • Gachagua has urged diplomats and election observers to monitor the process, claiming the tender specifications were "tailor-made" for Miru Systems.
  • A challenge was filed by Galadirel Investment Limited over tender specifications, undisclosed contract value, and potentially favouring foreign suppliers.

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