
Kenya's IEBC Nominee Hearings: Transparency and Funding Concerns Surface
Kenya's IEBC Nominee Hearings: Concerns over Funding and Selection Process The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) nominee approval hearings are underway in Kenya's County Hall. The hearings are crucial for the upcoming elections, ensuring the selection of qualified and impartial officials. The video captures key moments from these hearings, shedding light on the process and concerns raised. One nominee, speaking on a new university funding model, stated, "I am the person behind the differentiated unit cost; new funding model." This statement highlights the nominee's involvement in a controversial proposal. Another nominee addressed concerns about the selection process, stating, "My name was not sneaked in the shortlist." This quote underscores concerns about transparency. The hearings address questions about impartiality, conflicts of interest, and the nominees' understanding of electoral processes. The outcome of these hearings will significantly impact the upcoming elections and the integrity of the IEBC. The video offers a valuable record of the proceedings, providing a factual account of this important event.