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The ORPP launched its Strategic Plan 2025–2028 on 23rd July 2026 in Nairobi, reaffirming its commitment to strengthening the regulation of political parties and advancing democratic governance in Kenya. The launch marked an important milestone in the Office’s efforts to enhance service delivery and align its operations with emerging national and global governance priorities. The […]

The ORPP tabled and presented audit queries action on audited financial statements on 7th July 2026. The leadership led an ORPP team during an appearance before the National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) at Bunge Towers to present its audit outcome and responses to the Office of the Auditor General’s audited financial statements for the

The need for issue-based politics and promoting accountable governance took centre stage during a roundtable on public debt and fiscal accountability held in Nairobi from 7–8 July 2026. The Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) joined political parties, regulatory institutions and development partners at the International Republican Institute (IRI)-led forum to discuss public

The Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP), through its Political Parties Capacity Building Department, conducted a training programme for political party agents in Ol Kalou, Nyandarua County, ahead of the Ol Kalou Constituency Parliamentary By-election held on 16 July 2026. The training was part of ORPP Strategic Plan-sanctioned role in supporting political parties’

The ORPP featured heavily as expert panel discussants on KBC Channel 1 during the Ol Kalou Constituency Parliamentary By-election panel discussions.  Assistant Registrar CPA, CS Agatha Wahome, and Head of Legal Services, Wafula Wakoko, offered the perspective in morning and mid-morning sessions. The two highlighted ORPP’s ongoing initiatives to strengthen political party governance through political

The Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) participated in a targeted stakeholder consultative forum convened by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) on 25 July 2026 to gather stakeholders’ views on the draft Election Campaign Financing Regulations, 2026, and the proposed Campaign Contribution and Spending Limits for the 2027 General Election. The

The Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) monitored the Ol Kalou Constituency Parliamentary By-election in Nyandarua County as part of its mandate to promote compliance with the Political Parties Act and support credible electoral processes. The monitoring exercise focused on the conduct of the by-election, including pre-poll preparations, polling day activities, and the

Grassroots responsive services and strengthening coordination between headquarters and field offices were the focus of a leadership visit to the ORPP Garissa-based field office held on 3 July 2026. The Registrar of Political Parties J.C. Lorionokou, led the leadership team engagement with the Garissa-based team to assess service delivery, review operational progress and discuss practical

The Office of the Registrar of Political Parties held a youth engagement forum #KikaonaComrades in Nyeri County, bringing together students and staff from higher learning institutions for a candid conversation on political participation and civic awareness. The forum forms part of ORPP’s ongoing efforts to reach young people within academia, creating a platform for students

The Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP), with support of NIMD Kenya, on 1st July 2026 convened a Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue Forum bringing together key players from across the political and digital governance space to discuss and lay out interventions to Technology Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) and Online Violence Against Women in Politics (OVAWP).