Commissioner, IEBC Kenya
Inspiring Inclusive Leadership and Governance
Dr. Ann Nderitu, CBS, is an elections and governance specialist with over two decades of distinguished public service. She currently serves as a Commissioner at the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), where she chairs the Elections Operations Technical Committee overseeing the planning and manageme…
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I joined the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) induction workshop for the newly appointed Deputy Directors responsible for Electoral Operations, formerly known as County Election Managers.
Today, I represented the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) at a High-Level Policy Dialogue on mechanisms for the realization of the Not More Than Two-Thirds Gender Principle in the 2027 General Election and beyond, con…
The Commission is committed to having a comprehensive and practical framework that clearly defines procedures and responsibilities at every stage of the results management process. This process begins at the polling station, which is the p…
As Kenya prepares for the 2027 General Election, our focus as a Commission must extend beyond the technical arrangements for election day. We must also confront a more fundamental question: are we building an electoral process in which eve…
Democracy is at its strongest when every citizen has the opportunity to participate, to be heard, and to help shape the future of their country. But for democracy to truly belong to everyone, inclusion cannot remain a statement of principl…
I joined The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission(IEBC) as they commenced a strategic review of its Voter Education, Partnerships and Communications documents, including policies, the National Voter Education Curriculum, operat…
I joined the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chairperson, Erastus Edung Ethekon, during an engagement with the National Assembly Liaison Committee, where the Commission presented an update on its preparedness for the…
Electoral security cannot be the responsibility of one institution alone. It requires close coordination between electoral authorities, security agencies, the justice system, political actors, civil society, the media and, most importantly…
I joined IEBC Chairperson Erastus Edung Ethekon during the High-Level National Election Security Roundtable Consultative Forum, which brought together representatives from security agencies and other key institutions involved in safeguardi…
I joined colleagues at the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) for a two-day workshop to assess the implementation of Enhanced Continuous Voter Registration (ECVR I), reflecting on the successes, challenges and lessons l…
I joined colleagues at the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) for a workshop to develop the Commission’s Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) for the financial years 2027/28, 2028/29 and 2029/30.
I joined the Chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), Erastus Ethekon, HSC, fellow Commissioners and the Commission Secretariat at the official launch of the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (O…
Ahead of the 16 July 2026 Ol Kalou Constituency Parliamentary By-Election, I joined my colleague, Commissioner Hassan Noor Hassan, EBS, at the IEBC Constituency Tallying Centre in Ol Kalou to brief the media on the Commission’s state of pr…
Ahead of the 16 July 2026 Ol Kalou Parliamentary By-Election, I joined fellow Commissioners and members of the Electoral Security Arrangements Committee (ESAC) in providing an update on the Commission’s preparedness to deliver a free, fair…
As the Commission, we remain steadfast in applying the law impartially and without fear or favors. Accountability, respect for the law and responsible leadership are essential to maintaining peaceful and credible electoral processes. The c…
I joined the IEBC Vice Chairperson, Fahima Araphat Abdalla, OGW, fellow Commissioners and the Commission Secretariat in a consultative meeting with Human Rights Agenda (HURIA) to explore opportunities for collaboration in support of the Co…
I joined fellow IEBC Commissioners and key electoral stakeholders at the launch of the Pre-Election Disputes Resolution Report and Case Digest for the 2022 General Election, an important resource documenting the Commission’s experience in …
I held a stakeholder engagement forum in Nyandarua County, bringing together representatives from all constituencies across the county, including the National Registration Bureau (NRB), Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP), …
I joined electoral leaders and senior officials from across the region at the Regional Electoral Management Bodies (EMBs) Capacity-Building and Experience-Sharing Programme held in Machakos, Kenya.
I joined IEBC Chairperson Erastus Ethekon and key stakeholders during the Local Project Appraisal Committee (LPAC) meeting for the UNDP-led Elections Project document, as part of ongoing preparations for the 2027 General Election.
I joined Chairperson Erastus Ethekon and fellow Commissioners during a consultative engagement between the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) and the Ministry of Interior and National Administration to discuss key areas…
I noted that although women constitute a larger share of the population and often record higher voter turnout, they remain underrepresented in the voter register and elective positions. I therefore called for continuous review of the voter…
Today, I had the privilege of engaging with a diverse group of stakeholders at the Nairobi IEBC County Office, drawn from all 17 constituencies. The meeting brought together representatives of women, youth, persons with disabilities (PWDs)…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has officially launched the Enhanced Continuous Voter Registration (ECVR) exercise in Mombasa, marking the start of a 30-day nationwide drive running from March 30 to April 28, 2026. The …
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) held a high-level breakfast meeting to discuss the Enhanced Continuous Voter Registration (ECVR) exercise and formalize a strategic partnership with the Kenya Media Sector Working …
Today, I had the opportunity to serve as a guest speaker and later as a panelist during the Women Legislators Conference (WLC) 2026, an initiative of the County Assemblies Forum (CAF).
As part of our preparations for the Baringo Senate 27th Nov Byelections, I joined the Chief Agents for a crucial briefing convened by the County Returning Officer (CRO) and County Election Manager (CEM), Mr. John Mwangi. The session provid…
As a member of the Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee, I sat with my colleagues to hear four complaints arising from the upcoming Kasipul Constituency by-election.
Today, I had the honour of chairing the inaugural session of the Commission’s Technical Working Group (TWG) on Diaspora Voter Registration and Elections, held in collaboration with the State Department for Diaspora Affairs (SDDA).
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), led by Chairperson Erastus Ethekon, HSC, paid a courtesy visit to Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, H.E. Dr. Hon Musalia W Mudavadi, …
Today, I had the honor of hosting a courtesy call from The Oslo Center. Our discussion centered on collaboration in strengthening democratic processes.
Commissioner Ann Nderitu, alongside IEBC Chairperson Erastus Ethekon and fellow Commissioners, held a high-level consultative meeting with National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula.
I joined democracy practitioners, policymakers, civic actors and international representatives in Brussels for the 10th Anniversary edition of International Democracy Day Brussels.
This article is on interventions of IEBC towards the two-thirds gender principle Implementation in Kenya
As Kenya prepares for the 2027 General Election, our focus as a Commission must extend beyond the technical arrangeme…
Proud to have contributed to the latest KEWOPA Issue 6-2026 magazine on behalf of the IEBC. In my article, 'Democracy H…
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I joined the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) induction workshop for the newly appointed Deputy Directors responsible for Electoral Operations, formerly known as County Election Managers.
Today, I represented the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) at a High-Level Policy Dialogue on mechanisms for the realization of the Not More Than Two-Thirds Gender Principle in the 2027 General Election and beyond, con…
The Commission is committed to having a comprehensive and practical framework that clearly defines procedures and responsibilities at every stage of the results management process. This process begins at the polling station, which is the p…
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