Chebukati hands over exit report to President Ruto as he exits office
Outgoing Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairperson Wafula Chebukati has today handed over his exit report to President William Ruto as his non-renewable sixth term comes to an end.
Chebukati handed over the report alongside commissioners Abdi Guliye and Boya Molu whose terms also elapse today.
He also handed over the 2022 post-election evaluation report that was launched yesterday.
Chebukati reiterated his satisfaction with how he ran the August 2022 election and that they have laid the ground for the oncoming team upon which they will conduct the next elections.
“What we have here is our exit report together with our post-election evaluation report making the end of the last phase of the election cycle and the beginning of the new one to 2027,” he said.
“We ran a free fair credible and transparent election in 2022. We have put in place structures that the new team should build on, we have standard operating procedures and manuals. We have a strong secretariat led by our CEO Marjan,” he said.
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, Attorney General Justin Muturi, National Assembly speaker Moses Wetangula and Senate Speaker Amason Kingi were also present during the handover.
