{"id":192192,"date":"2025-02-25T05:34:21","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T03:34:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-eu-advises-urgency-for-appointing-new-iebc-commissioners-to-ensure-timely-electoral-reforms\/"},"modified":"2025-02-25T05:34:21","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T03:34:21","slug":"kenya-eu-advises-urgency-for-appointing-new-iebc-commissioners-to-ensure-timely-electoral-reforms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-eu-advises-urgency-for-appointing-new-iebc-commissioners-to-ensure-timely-electoral-reforms\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: EU Advises Urgency for Appointing New IEBC Commissioners to Ensure Timely Electoral Reforms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"42\">Nairobi \u2014 The European Union Election Follow-up Mission (EU EFM) to Kenya has highlighted the delay in appointing new Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) commissioners as a significant factor in the slow pace of electoral reforms required ahead of the 2027 General Election.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">The team which began it&#8217;s tour on February 2, 2025 is scheduled to conclude its visit on March 1, 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"41\">During its tour, led by Ivan \u0160tefanec, the team has met with various stakeholders involved in Kenya&#8217;s&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202502240586.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nairobi \u2014 The European Union Election Follow-up Mission (EU EFM) to Kenya has highlighted the delay in appointing new Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) commissioners as a significant factor in the slow pace of electoral reforms required ahead of the 2027 General Election. The team which began it&#8217;s tour on February 2, 2025 is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":192193,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[11423,258,256,9092,22658,7239,9925,10985,4688,430,257,7580,254,10526,27888],"class_list":["post-192192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-advises","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-appointing","tag-commissioners","tag-electoral","tag-ensure","tag-iebc","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-news","tag-reforms","tag-south-africa-today","tag-timely","tag-urgency"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192192\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/192193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}