IEBC CEO Marjan Hussein Marjan Stories

IEBC faces Sh3.7 billion debt from 2022 election legal bills as 2027 poll budget hits Sh57.4 billion

Lucy Mumbi | Jun 23, 2025

CEO Marjan said the IEBC has managed to cut Sh642.6 million from its legal fees through renegotiation, but warned that financial pressure remains high...

Court gives IEBC 7 days to appoint Meru returning officer or clear deputy governor nominee

Lucy Mumbi | May 21, 2025

In his judgment, Justice Githinji stated that the nomination met all constitutional and legal requirements, faulting the IEBC for unlawfully obstructi...

IEBC says 2027 polls will be illegal without boundary review

Maureen Kinyanjui | May 21, 2025

IEBC lawyer George Murugu, responding to concerns raised by Supreme Court judge Njoki Ndung’u, stated that the effect of ignoring the delimitation exe...

MPs slam IEBC for mishandling Sh4.39bn in legal fees, demand urgent reforms to prevent overspending

Lucy Mumbi | Apr 11, 2025

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has raised concerns over the lack of clarity regarding how law firms are appointed to represent the electoral body...

IEBC admits boundary review unlikely before 2027 polls

Maureen Kinyanjui | Feb 01, 2025

The constitution mandates that the review process should be concluded at least 12 months before a general election.

IEBC stares at constitutional crisis as boundaries review deadline overdue

Martin Kinyanjui | Nov 29, 2024

A High Court ruling has suspended the transmission of the list of new commissioners nominated by the IEBC Selection Panel to President William Ruto fo...

IEBC to auction politicians’ property over unpaid election petition costs

Maureen Kinyanjui | Aug 30, 2024

The commission is now enlisting the services of auctioneers to recover the Sh400 million from these politicians.