AG says IEBC will deal with primaries disputes

The electoral commission is the only body charged with determining disputes arising from political party nominations, Attorney General Githu Muigai has said In an advisory opinion to the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal, Muigai said the role of the tribunal is to determine disputes in political parties except those from the nomination process. “In accordance with Article 88 (4) of the constitution, IEBC is the institution with the mandate to determine political parties nominations disputes,” Muigai says in the opinion to the chairman of the tribunal, Peter Simani...