The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) of Kenya has announced that the next General Election will take place on Tuesday, August 10, 2027. Additionally, the commission has ordered civil servants who wish to contest for seats in the election to resign from their positions.

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has announced that the next General Election in Kenya is scheduled for August 10, 2027. The announcement includes details on campaign timelines, nomination processes, and key requirements for candidates.

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has confirmed that the next election in Kenya will take place on August 10, 2027. The commission plans to petition Parliament for legislation that establishes minimum academic qualifications for candidates seeking elective office, citing concerns over court rulings that have weakened enforcement of educational requirements. IEBC National Steering Committee chairperson Evans Masiti emphasized the need for defined academic thresholds for political leaders.

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) of Kenya has officially announced that the General Election will take place on Tuesday, August 10, 2027. The full schedule for the election has been made public.

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has officially launched the election preparation schedule for the 2027 General Election, revealing that public officials intending to run for various positions have less than 230 days to resign. The schedule, unveiled at the KICC in Nairobi, outlines key dates for political parties, independent candidates, public officials, and other stakeholders leading up to the election on August 10, 2027, indicating the start of preparations for what is expected to be a highly competitive election.

The United Alternative Government has urged the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to ensure transparency in the technology used for the 2027 General Election. During a press briefing, former Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi emphasized the need for scrutiny from stakeholders, independent auditors, and the courts to maintain credibility and accountability in the electoral process, warning that lack of transparency could undermine public confidence.