IEBC Chair Wafula Chebukati. With 14 months left to the 2022 general election, IEBC is rushing to fully constitute the seven required commissioners to meet the legal requirement of fulfilling its obligations. [David Njaaga, Standard]The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has officially published the names and academic qualifications of the 669 persons who applied for the four available commissioner positions in the electoral body. The gap left IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati, Commissioners Abdi Guliye and Boya Molu in office, a number that has tied the commission’s hands in executing its mandate. With 14 months left to the 2022 general election, IEBC is rushing to fully constitute the seven required commissioners to meet the legal requirement of fulfilling its obligations.

Source: Standard Digital May 25, 2021 09:45 UTC