The scramble to control the composition of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is developing into another political battle.
President William Ruto and Azimio leader Raila Odinga have over the past few months exchanged barbs over the planned removal of four commissioners.
The commission is facing serious challenges because the term of office chairman Wafula Chebukati and two commissioners is ending. Meanwhile, the Cherera Four are facing a petition to remove them from office.
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