Kenya
Electoral Commission chair caught in crossfire between Ruto and Kenyatta

Kenyan Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairman Wafula Chebukati.
Kenyan Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairman Wafula Chebukati. © Reuters
It is shaping up to be a bruising year for Wafula Chebukati, whose job it is to ensure a free and fair general election in August after an extremely long and divisive campaign. The Electoral Commission head is already in the sights of the frontrunners, namely Deputy President William Ruto and Uhuru Kenyatta's favoured successor, Raila Odinga. [...]
Published on 07.01.2022 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes
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