South Sudan's President, Salva Kiir Mayardit, has officially dissolved the transitional government, just three months ahead of the general elections set for December 22, 2026.On September 22, 2026, during a significant meeting with vice presidents, political party leaders, presidential advisers, ministers, and senior officials, Kiir made this important announcement.This decision
Tag: Electoral Reforms
IEBC Urges Parties to Include Women, Youth in 2027 Election Lists
Independent Electoral & Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Commissioner Dr. Ann Nderitu has passionately encouraged political parties to prioritize the inclusion of women, young people, and persons with disabilities in the candidate lists for the 2027 General Election. She emphasized that creating inclusive candidate lists is vital for ensuring broader representation on
TI Kenya Calls for IEBC Voter Register Audit Before 2027
???????????????????????????????????? Transparency International Kenya urges the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to perform a comprehensive audit of the national voter register, ensuring the removal of deceased voters' names prior to the 2027 General Election.Sheila Masinde, Executive Director of TI Kenya, highlighted that concerns regarding the integrity of the voter register
Election Bill 2026 Could End IEBC Livestreaming of Results
The proposed Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, could eliminate the livestreaming of election results, a crucial element for maintaining transparency and public trust. This bill seeks to amend the Elections Act by removing the requirement for the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to establish a mechanism for livestreaming results
IEBC Sets Sh4.44 Billion Campaign Spending Cap Ahead of 2027 Polls
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has introduced a proposed campaign spending limit of Sh4.44 billion for presidential candidates. As part of a comprehensive reform initiative aimed at regulating campaign financing ahead of the 2027 General Election, the commission has set a cap of Sh17.7 billion on expenditures by