New IEBC President Speaks on Msando's Death and First Errand in Office [VIDEO]

Electoral and Boundaries Commission IEBC Chief Executive Officer CEO, Marjan Hussein. | PHOTO: COURTESY

Recently delegated Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission IEBC Chief Executive Officer CEO, Marjan Hussein has opened up over the death of his previous associate, Chris Msando.

During a meeting on Thursday, March 10, Hussein expressed that losing Msando, IEBC's previous Information Communication and Technology (ICT) supervisor, was wrecking.

The perished was entrusted with leading the electronic democratic framework in front of the 2017 General political race. His body was found damaged and unloaded in Thika.

It was especially miserable for me since I had enlisted him (to the commission), Marjan told the Standard.

Former IEBC president, Chris Msando. | PHOTO: COURTESY

As to initially task in office, the new IEBC secretariat supervisor uncovered that he was setting up plans to add the recently enrolled 2.5 million electors to the IEBC register.

Marjan will likewise initiate the examining of the citizen register that was utilized during the 2017 surveys.

This followed worries that the appointive body would gather information with a register that contains names of Kenyans who died to make an escape clause for discretionary misbehavior.

The most basic thing I am as of now directing is fostering the register of citizens. The law expects that the register should be prepared 60 days before the political decision, he expressed.

Marjan, who supplanted previous IEBC CEO, Ezra Chiloba further noticed that the commission would finish the interaction soon enough to empower Kenyans to check their subtleties.

Furthermore, he showed his certainty that the electing body would lead free and fair irrefutable surveys.

Kenyans ought to unwind, IEBC is in charge There will continuously be difficulties, however we have gained from our ancestors' mix-ups and have set up sufficient measures to address them, he expressed.

IEBC Chairperson Wafula Chebukati declared Hussein Marjan as the new CEO on Wednesday, March 9.