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During the International Women’s Day commemorations, the Registrar of Political Parties, Ann Nderitu, CBS was honored for her advocacy in promoting women’s inclusion and empowerment. In her remarks while receiving the award at KICC on 7th March, 2025, the Registrar expressed gratitude for the recognition as a trailblazer in championing the rights of minorities while […]

“In making the Strategic Plan for the period ORPP shall align to national development agenda and ‘learnings’ from Post Election Evaluation report and implementing gaps of the retiring Plait should also seal gaps experienced in legal, communication, procurement and all operational issues as outlined in the Election Operation Plan that guided ORPP in previous election”,

Various field offices, with overall coordination of Assistant Director Field Services Coordination and support of a section of headquarter staff, held a series of stakeholder partner engagements in February and March in their respective counties. They were spearheaded by ORPP field-based officers. The deliberations sought to explore and expand ORPP’s partnership with partners and stakeholders

As part of its commitment to promoting good governance, ORPP continues to sensitize political parties, including their Internal Dispute Resolution Committees (IDRCs). A two-day training session for the second batch of 23 fully registered political parties took place on March 13-14, 2025. “IDRMs have played a crucial role in fostering democracy within political parties. Insights

ORPP is spearheading a collaborative effort with the Public Sector Accounting Standards Board (PSASB), the Office of the Auditor-General (OAG) Kenya, and other key stakeholders to develop a tailored financial reporting template for political parties. In line with ORPP’s facilitative regulatory approach, this initiative aims to enhance the financial reporting processes of political parties. The

The Office has once again been honored for its unwavering commitment to fostering inclusion, equity, and accountability in its operations. During the 7th National Diversity and Inclusion Awards & Recognition (DIAR Awards) held on March 7, 2025,  ORPP was celebrated for its exemplary service delivery. The Award attracted a diverse array of entrants under the theme:

ORPP took center stage at the People’s Dialogue Festival (PDF2025) at Uhuru Park, Nairobi, from 5th to 8th March 2025, leading critical discussions on political party regulation, electoral reforms, and inclusive democracy.   ORPP at the Political Parties Village As part of the Political Dialogue Village, the Registrar of Political Parties officially inaugurated the platform,

  The Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) joined the world in commemorating International Women’s Day with a series of engaging activities aimed at empowering women holistically. The event, held at ORPP Headquarters, underscored the importance of self-awareness, mindset shifts, and support systems in advancing women’s progress in personal and professional spheres. Speaking

The Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) officially launched its Kitale regional office in a significant milestone aimed at enhancing service delivery and deepening political engagement at the grassroots level. The event brought together national and county government officials, grassroots political party leaders, faith-based organizations, and civil society organizations, among other stakeholders. The

A two-day meeting of National Political Parties Liaison Committee (PPLC) was held on the 17th and 18th of January 2025, bringing together representatives of political parties, ORPP, and the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). The meeting focused on; Proposed reforms to the Political Parties Act Cap 7D, Establishing a political parties’ ideology framework, Adoption