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A petition filed by the lobby group Operation Linda Jamii seeks to bar Nyachae and Mdivo from the selection process, arguing that they currently hold...
They termed the omission of young candidates as a clear violation of constitutional provisions that promote inclusivity, fair representation and equal...
Chebukati’s widow, Mary Chebukati, recounted how he narrowly escaped assassination attempts at the Bomas of Kenya and the emotional turmoil their fami...
Chebukati, who served as IEBC chairman for six years until January 17, 2023, died on February 21, 2025, in Nairobi while undergoing treatment. He was...
But against all odds, he fought on for nearly two years, a resilience his wife, Mary Chebukati, attributes to the unwavering love and support from his...
“When he came home, he told me he saw a man point a gun at him, but the security pushed him down and took him away,” she said.
Nekesa disclosed that her father had received intelligence warning him that someone had ordered his assassination to stop him from announcing the resu...
He said the image of his father in a Spanish bullfighting hat embodied the strong-willed and fearless Chebukati the public knew.
Chebukati’s widow, Mary, along with their sons and other relatives, thanked the government for its support in the funeral and burial arrangements.
Recounting his time at the helm of the electoral commission, his brother disclosed that Chebukati always maintained professionalism and neutrality in...
Nyongesa dismissed rumours that had circulated on social media alleging that Chebukati had been clinically dead before his passing.
The family addressed speculation regarding the cause of death and whether a post-mortem would be conducted, saying no decision had been made yet.
President Ruto on Friday paid tribute to the former IEBC Chair, eulogising him as a principled and diligent leader who served the nation with integrit...
Chebukati will be remembered for declaring President William Ruto the winner of the 2022 knife-edge presidential election contest that later resulted...
Speaking to The Eastleigh Voice on Friday morning, Chebukati’s son Emmanuel confirmed the news.
Wetang'ula urged MPs to rally behind the IEBC once the new commissioners are in place, as their role is critical in maintaining the integrity of the e...
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...
A reverse image search conducted by Eastleigh Voice indicated the original image belongs to MP Shah Hospital, with a different patient.
Wafula Chebukati, who succeeded Issack at the IEBC, is among 41 applications who have not made the shortlist.
