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Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee

Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee — IEBC panel that investigates and rules on breaches of electoral conduct, handling cases arising from parliamentary by-election campaigns.

2026-06-262026-10-09

In coverage

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  1. October 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    … The court also discharged temporary orders issued on July 15, 2026, which had halted enforcement of the Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee’s determination against the legislator. …

    High Court upholds Ksh.2.5M fine against MP Gikaria over Ol Kalou by-election remarks
  3. The Standard

    Audio By VocalizeThe Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has called on Nakuru Town East MP David Gikaria to comply with a Sh2.5 million fine and other sanctions imposed by its Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee after the High Court dismissed his ch …

    IEBC urges Nakuru Town East MP to pay Sh2.5m fine after court dismisses challenge
  4. August 2026
  5. The Standard

    … The Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee will also be fully operational during the campaign period to deal with breaches. …

    IEBC sets February 10 deadline for public officers eyeing 2027 seats
  6. July 2026
  7. Capital News

    … forcement of disciplinary measures imposed on Nakuru Town East Member of Parliament David Gikaria by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), pending the determination of a petition challenging the decision of the Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee …

    High Court Suspends IEBC Sanctions Against Nakuru Town East MP David Gikaria
  8. Citizen Digital

    … s temporarily suspended the implementation of sanctions imposed by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) against Nakuru Town East MP David Gikaria, pending the hearing of his case challenging the decision of the Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee …

    High Court suspends IEBC sanctions against Nakuru MP David Gikaria
  9. IEBC fines Kipipiri MP Ksh.1.5M for inciting remarks during by-election

    1. Capital News

      NAIROBI, Kenya Jul 11 – The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has summoned Nakuru Town East MP David Gikaria to appear before its Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee over allegations of voter bribery during campaigns for the Ol Kalou parliamentary …

      IEBC Summons Nakuru Town East MP David Gikaria Over Alleged Voter Bribery in Ol Kalou By-Election
    2. Citizen Digital

      … In a ruling delivered on Friday, the IEBC Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee, chaired by Commissioner Dr. …

      IEBC fines Kipipiri MP Wanjiku Muhia Ksh.1.5M over inciteful remarks, ordered to offer public apology
  10. Capital News

    … The Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee had been expected to deliver its ruling today at 10:00 a.m. …

    IEBC Defers Judgment in Code of Conduct Case Against Kipipiri MP Wanjiku Muhia
  11. Capital News

    NAIROBI, Kenya Jul 6 – The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), through its Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee, is set to deliver its judgment in a case involving Kipipiri Member of Parliament Wanjiku Muhia over alleged violations of the Electoral …

    IEBC Set to Deliver Judgment in Case Against Kipipiri MP Wanjiku Muhia
  12. June 2026
  13. Capital News

    NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 26 – The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee has dismissed a jurisdictional challenge by Kipipiri MP Wanjiku Muhia’s legal team affirming its mandate to hear allegations arising from Ol Kalou b …

    IEBC committee rejects Muhia jurisdiction challenge, to rule on code of conduct breach
Politics

High Court dismisses MP Gikaria's challenge to Ksh.2.5M IEBC fine

The News

The High Court has dismissed Nakuru Town East MP David Gikaria's judicial review challenge against a Ksh.2.5 million fine imposed by the IEBC's Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee for remarks made during the Ol Kalou by-election campaigns. Justice W. Musyoka found that the application did not meet the threshold for the orders sought and discharged temporary orders that had halted enforcement of the penalty.

11 hours ago · Citizen Digital →

Yesterday

  1. High Court dismisses MP Gikaria's challenge to Ksh.2.5M IEBC fine

    The High Court has dismissed Nakuru Town East MP David Gikaria's judicial review challenge against a Ksh.2.5 million fine imposed by the IEBC's Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee for remarks made during the Ol Kalou by-election campaigns. Justice W. Musyoka found that the application did not meet the threshold for the orders sought and discharged temporary orders that had halted enforcement of the penalty.

    11 hours ago · Citizen Digital →

  2. High Court dismisses Nakuru Town East MP's challenge to fine

    The High Court has dismissed Nakuru Town East MP David Gikaria's judicial review challenge against the Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee's imposition of a Sh2.5 million fine and other sanctions. The IEBC has called on Gikaria to comply with the penalties.

    8 October 2026 · The Standard →

Thursday 20 August

  1. IEBC sets February 10 deadline for public officers eyeing 2027 seats

    The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission announced that public officers seeking to contest in the August 10, 2027 General Election must resign from office by February 10, 2027. The commission released its election calendar with legally binding deadlines, and cautioned that official campaigns cannot begin before May 29, 2027.

    20 August 2026 · The Standard →

Wednesday 15 July

  1. High Court suspends IEBC sanctions against Nakuru Town East MP

    Justice Wilfrida Musyoka has suspended enforcement of disciplinary measures imposed on Nakuru Town East MP David Gikaria by the IEBC, pending determination of a petition challenging the Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee's decision. The dispute stems from conduct linked to the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election, with the case set for mention on July 29, 2026.

    15 July 2026 · Capital News →

  2. High Court temporarily suspends IEBC sanctions against Gikaria

    The High Court has temporarily suspended sanctions imposed by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission against Nakuru Town East MP David Gikaria, pending the hearing of his case challenging the Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee's decision. Justice Wilfrida Musyoka certified the application as urgent, noting it concerns conduct during the ongoing Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election.

    15 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Saturday 11 July

  1. IEBC summons Nakuru MP over voter bribery in Ol Kalou by-election

    The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has summoned Nakuru Town East MP David Gikaria to appear before its Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee over allegations he distributed money to voters in Mirangine town during the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election campaign.

    11 July 2026 · Capital News →

Friday 10 July

  1. IEBC fines Kipipiri MP Ksh.1.5M for inciting remarks during by-election

    The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has fined Kipipiri Member of Parliament Wanjiku Muhia Ksh.1.5 million for breaching the Electoral Code of Conduct through remarks made during the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election campaign that were found capable of inciting violence, intimidation and hostility.

    10 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 6 July

  1. IEBC postpones ruling in Kipipiri MP conduct case

    The IEBC Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee has deferred judgment in a case against Kipipiri MP Wanjiku Muhia to a later date, after dismissing a challenge to the panel's jurisdiction filed by the MP's legal team.

    6 July 2026 · Capital News →

  2. IEBC to rule on Kipipiri MP electoral conduct complaint

    The IEBC's Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee is set to deliver judgment against Kipipiri MP Wanjiku Muhia over alleged inflammatory remarks made during a campaign rally in Ol Kalou Constituency. Muhia's legal team walked out during proceedings after the committee dismissed their preliminary objection challenging its constitutional authority.

    6 July 2026 · Capital News →

Friday 26 June

  1. IEBC committee dismisses Muhia's jurisdiction challenge

    An IEBC Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee has rejected a jurisdictional challenge by Kipipiri MP Wanjiku Muhia's legal team and affirmed its authority to hear allegations of code of conduct breaches stemming from her remarks at an Ol Kalou by-election campaign rally on June 14. Muhia's lawyers objected to the committee's composition and claimed procedural unfairness before walking out of the hearing.

    26 June 2026 · Capital News →

  2. Kipipiri MP Muhia's lawyers walk out of IEBC hearing

    Lawyers representing Kipipiri MP Wanjiku Muhia walked out of an IEBC Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee hearing, citing bias, procedural unfairness, and a predetermined outcome. The legal team sought an adjournment to seek High Court interpretation of relevant procedures, but the committee declined and proceeded without the defendant and her counsel.

    26 June 2026 · Capital News →

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