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Sh57.3 billion needed for 2027 elections, IEBC announces

IEBC Chair Dr. Erastus Edung Ethekon during the swearing in of the commission at Supreme Court on July 11, 2025. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard]

The Independence Electoral and Boundaries Commission has ruled out a review and delimitation of boundaries before the 2027 General Election.

The electoral agency also announced that the much-anticipated elections would cost Sh57.3 billion as it seeks to administer a free, fair and credible exercise.

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