Tag: Wafula Chebukati
Ruto Fires Commissioner Who Disputed His Election
Masit was the only commissioner who faced the tribunal. Her colleagues, Former IEBC Vice Chairperson Juliana Cherera and commissioners Francis Wanderi and Justus Nyang'aya, resigned from IEBC before the hearings charging the process was unfair.
Kenya’s Electoral Body Future Uncertain as Chair and Commissioners Term Out of Office
It's important to have a system in place to replace outgoing Chair and commissioners so the office does not fall vacant and become victim of political gamemanship
COMMISSIONER NYANG’AYA’S AFFIDAVIT SUMMARY
Commissioner Justus Nyang'aya accuses IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati of reassigning his ICT role to another staffer without an explanation. He also claims 377 unauthorized people accessed the IEBC server on election day. And that a person named Gudino Omor, gained full access to the IEBC servers since June, and altered documents without following protocols.
RAILA BRINGS A TRUCKLOAD OF EVIDENCE CHALLENGING RUTO’S ELECTION
The petition filed with the Supreme Court requests the Supreme Court to nullify the election that saw IEBC Chairman Declare DP William Ruto the winner. The Azimio team brought a truckload of evidence to the Supreme Court. In total 9 petitions challenging Ruto's election and IEBC conduct of the election, and one challenging Odinga's claims have been filed with the Supreme Court.
PETITION CALLING FOR CHEBUKATI’S ARREST GOES VIRAL
The petition argues IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati bungled Kenya's 2022 General Election by unilaterally declaring Deputy President William Ruto as he President-Elect amid the objections of a majority of the commissioners. The dissenting commissioners have accused Chebukati of running an opaque process and questioned the validity of the results he announced.
RAILA REJECTS ELECTION RESULTS, WILL GO TO COURT, ASKS SUPPORTERS TO MAINTAIN PEACE
Azimio flag bearer Raila Odinga said the election results are null and void. He said IEBC Chairman failed to follow the rules of either seeking consensus from the commissioners or winning a majority vote in the commission before announcing Deputy President William Ruto as winner of the just concluded election.
IEBC APPEALS FOR CALM AS THE VOTE COUNTING PROCESS CONTINUE
Chairman Wafula Chebukati said the difference in results among the media is due to their chosen vote counting criteria, which would eventually lead to the same results. He reminded Kenyans that only IEBC can declare a winner.
COUPLE MAKE HISTORY BY CASTING THE FINAL VOTES IN KENYA’S 2022 GENERAL ELECTION
Jesse Kimathi and his wife Doreen Muriithi drove two hours arriving just a few minutes before the polling location at the Kenyan Consulate in Los Angeles closed at 5 p.m. PST making their votes that last two of the 2022 General election, not just in California, but worldwide. The August 9 vote is the first time Kenyans outside Africa participated in the elections.
IEBC SUSPENDS GOVERNOR RACES IN MOMBASA AND KAKAMEGA COUNTIES DUE TO BALLOT ERRORS
IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati said Ballot papers for Kakamega county governor positions and Mombasa County, have wrong gubernatorial candidate pictures and the details printed on them. Azimio and Kenya Kwanza have seen the move as suspicious and accused IEBC of mischief.
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