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Author: kenyans.co.kePublished on: September 22, 2026Country: Kenya

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The High Court has set February 27, 2027, for judgment in a petition seeking to stop the IEBC from conducting elections before completing the review of constituency and ward boundaries. Uhuru Kenyatta officially handed over the leadership of the Jubilee Party to his deputy, Fred Matiang’i, as the party prepares for its NDC. President Ruto announced that Kenya will pilot MasterKey, a digital skills passport to verify African credentials across borders.

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