IEBC, MPs lock horns over campaign financing rules
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The power struggle threatens to throw the financial regulatory framework for 2027 polls into deeper uncertainty.
The National Assembly Committee on Delegated Legislation, chaired by Ainabkoi MP Samuel Chepkonga, convenes at Bunge Tower in Nairobi on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
A high-stakes power struggle has erupted between the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) and Parliament over who holds the ultimate authority to approve the Election Campaign Financing Regulations, 2026.
The jurisdictional clash, as the country readies for the August 2027 General Election, came to the fore at a meeting of the National Assembly Committee on Delegated Legislation and the IEBC.
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