JUST IN: Proposed Bill Seeks to End Live-Streaming of Presidential Election Results 

  A proposed Bill seeks to amend Kenya’s elections law by removing the requirement for the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to live-stream presidential results. The Elections (Amendment) Bill 2024, currently before the Senate, aims to repeal Section 39 of the Elections Act, replacing live-streaming with the electronic transmission of results to tallying centers. Currently, the IEBC is mandated to live-stream results from the national tallying center for media access and public broadcast. “The new section has omitted the provisions providing for the requirement for the IEBC to establish a mechanism for the live-streaming of results as announced at polling
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