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President Ruto signs historic IEBC bill at KICC, first outside State House

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President William Ruto when he assented to IEBC Amendment Bill, 2024 at KICC in Nairobi. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

Kenya made history on Tuesday, July 9, after President William Ruto assented to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Amendment Bill, 2024 at KICC in Nairobi.

During the signing ceremony, Ruto affirmed his commitment to fully implementing the new electoral law, in line with the recommendations of the National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) report.

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