Erastus Ethekon
Erastus Ethekon is a former Turkana County attorney who is currently vying for the chairperson role of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). He has gained attention in the media for his commitment to addressing electoral challenges in Kenya, promising to learn from past mistakes and streamline the election process. Ethekon has highlighted the urgency of pending electoral matters, including by-elections and boundary delimitation, and he emphasizes the need for collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure successful elections.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 5.60 | 0.38% | +10% | 53,771,296 | 226,970 | $106,000 | 447$ |
| Totals | 5 | 53,771,296 | 226,970 | $106,000 | 447$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Kenya:
IEBC Chairperson Erastus Ethekon stated that delays in reconstituting the Commission had slowed electoral processes.
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Kenya:
IEBC Chairperson Erastus Ethekon stated that delays in reconstituting the Commission had slowed electoral processes.
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Kenya:
Erastus Ethekon explained the CVR will allow citizens to enrol, update their records, or transfer to new polling stations.
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Kenya:
Erastus Ethekon, the IEBC chairperson, stated that the replacement of Orwoba was done in line with electoral laws.
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Kenya:
Chairperson Erastus Ethekon listed 16 ward by-elections across the country.
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Kenya:
Erastus Ethekon is the chairperson of the IEBC who gazetted the by-elections.
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Kenya:
Erastus Ethekon is the chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) who announced the preparations for the mini-polls.
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Kenya:
Erastus Ethekon, the IEBC Chairperson, echoed the electoral agency’s position on the preparations for the 2027 polls.
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Kenya:
Erastus Ethekon is the Chairperson of the IEBC who stated that the commission cannot facilitate the recall of Members of Parliament due to a lack of legal framework.
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Kenya:
Erastus Ethekon is the newly sworn-in Chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).
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