IEBC was a shame in 2022, with Act, solutions can be found – Raila

Raila made the remarks when he attended the signing of the IEBC (Amendment) Bill to law at KICC.

In Summary
  • The OD party leader on Tuesday said in the last elections, Kenyans were ashamed of what the IEBC did.
  • "What example are we showing the world? In the process of an important exercise who were we to believe between the two sides of the IEBC? It's a shame!' he said.
Azimio leader Raila Odinga
Azimio leader Raila Odinga
Image: RAILA ODINGA/X

ODM party leader Raila Odinga has said it is not the first time they have had issues with the IEBC.

Raila made the remarks when he attended the signing of the IEBC (Amendment) Bill to law at KICC.

The OD party leader on Tuesday said in the last elections, Kenyans were ashamed of what the IEBC did.

"What example are we showing the world? In the process of an important exercise who were we to believe between the two sides of the IEBC? It's a shame!' he said.

"Kenya has men and women who can do better jobs and this Act will help us to unify this country."

Raila said Kenya deserves better adding that issues of discrimination, corruption and gender should be addressed.

"It is possible to address them if there is a will to do it. The IEBC is a very important institution. it is not the first time we have had issues. If we can find solutions, we can solve so many issues," he said.

"Let us find a lasting solution. We are ready to engage to find everlasting solutions."

President William Ruto has signed into law the, 2024.

The signing ceremony took place at KICC.

Azimio leaders Raila Odinga and former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka were all present during the signing.

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