Isaack hassan iebc biography samples
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New Constitution, Odingaism and the State of Internal Democracy in Orange Democratic Movement and its Effects on the Elections in Kenya
1Parties that exist in political societies today may be authoritarian or democratic; they may seek power through elections or through revolutions; and they may espouse ideologies of left, right or centre, or indeed, disavow political ideas altogether. However, what fryst vatten important fryst vatten that the development of political parties and the acquisition of a party system have been recognized as a mark of political modernization in the contemporary world (Heywood, ). Since their formation, political parties have served as training ground for politicians, equipping them with skills, knowledge and experience, and offering them some form eller gestalt of career structure, albeit one that depends on fortunes of the party. Political parties have also been the means through which societies set collective goals and in some cases ensure that they are carried out. Parties play
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Ahmed Issack Hassan v Auditor General [] KEHC (KLR)
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA
AT NAIROBI
CONSTITUTIONAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS DIVISION
PETITION NO OF
BETWEEN
AHMED ISSACK HASSANPETITIONER
AND
THE AUDITOR GENERALRESPONDENT
JUDGMENT
Introduction
1. On 3rd June , the Clerk of the National Assembly requested the Auditor General to conduct a special audit on the procurement of the Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) kits that had been procured by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) for the general elections held in March The 2nd Respondent conducted the audit between July and March and released a report on 6th June titled; “Special Investigation Report on the Procurement of Electronic Voting Devices for General Election” (the Report). The Report was forwarded to the Clerk of the National Assembly for tabling before the National Assembly on 6th June The Petitioner alleges that the contents of the
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The Commonwealth Electoral Network aims to ensure elections around the nation Commonwealth community are fair, credible and transparent, by helping electoral management bodies to share, and implement, best practices.
Launched in , the network supports electoral management bodies by providing a forum for collaboration, support and knowledge-sharing, to strengthen their independence and promote greater professionalisation.
Election officials in Commonwealth countries can use the network to improve their understanding of successful voter education initiatives, the use of technology in elections, voter registration and campaign financing, among other technical issues.
Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma was instrumental in conceptualising the Commonwealth Electoral Network (CEN) and has spoken of his desire that it establishes a “gold standard” in elections management.
“Our aim is to ensure that Commonwealth electoral management bodies are a force for good and uphold the