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Chebukati: Former IEBC Chairman's Last Post Features His Experience in Election Management


Published on 2025-02-21 02:24:11 - Tuko
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  • Former IEBC chair Wafula Chebukati has passed away after a prolonged illness. His last public message reflected on his global role in election management.

The article from Tuko.co.ke discusses the qualifications and background of Wafula Chebukati, the former Chairman of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) of Kenya. It highlights that Chebukati, who served from January 2017 to January 2023, brought a wealth of experience in election management to the role. His tenure was marked by significant events like the 2017 Kenyan general election, which was annulled by the Supreme Court, leading to a re-run. Chebukati's background includes a strong academic foundation with degrees in law and commerce, and he has also worked in various capacities that involved corporate governance and management. The article notes his commitment to transparency and integrity in electoral processes, despite facing numerous challenges and controversies during his term. His experience and the reforms he initiated are seen as pivotal in shaping Kenya's electoral landscape.

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[ https://www.tuko.co.ke/entertainment/celebrities/579651-chebukati-iebc-chairmans-post-features-experience-election-management/ ]