Registration of any association of persons or organization as a political party occurs upon application for the same to the Registrar of Political Parties. Registration of a party is a two stage process:  • Provisional registration, and • Full registration Provisional Registration  The Political Parties Act 2011, Sec 6 states that an application for the […]

By Nandwa Hope  Nairobi Kenya, Thursday January 12, 2017 Political Parties Liaison Committee (PPLC) is today meeting at the Kenya School of Government to review the implementation of its strategic plan. The group comprises of the steering committee, and chairs and secretaries of various sub committees.  The two day workshop will see the group re-examine its

 By Ngala Joshua Nairobi Kenya, Tuesday January 10, 2017 Office of the Registrar of Political Parties will from next week observe the planned mass voter registration.   Registrar of Political Parties, Lucy Ndungu confirmed that her office will observe voter registration exercise in all the 47 counties.  Speaking during a stakeholders meeting organized by the

By Ngala JoshuaNairobi Kenya, Wednesday September 28, 2016 The Registrar of Political Parties has issued a notice to all political parties to amend their party constitutions and rules for compliance to the Political Parties Act. The requirement is in line with provisions of the new Political Parties Act (Amendment) (No.2) of 2016. This law provides

By Hope Nandwa Nairobi Kenya, Monday September 26, 2016. Office of the Registrar of Political Parties is holding a two day a consultative meeting with the members of the Parliamentary Select Committee  on Delegated Legislation to review the draft political parties regulations at Sarova White Sands Hotel in Mombasa. The convention which runs from Monday

by Ngala JoshuaNairobi Kenya, Tuesday September 20, 2016 The Registrar of Political Parties has today issued a procedure for expelling members of political parties who violate the law.  This guideline comes at a wake of complaints from the public requesting that some members of a political party be deemed to have resigned by their actions.

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Sentrim Hotel; Elementaita -Navasha, Kenya; 30 May 2016: Leaders from registered Political Parties today met at Sentrim Hotel in Elementaita and resolved to revive Political Parties Liaison Committee (PPLC) in preparation for the 2017 General Elections. Members also resolved to work on a joint strategy to revamp the committees. The Committee has played a significant

The Constitution of Kenya (CoK, 2010) and the Political Parties Act, 2011 have brought about many new changes affecting formation, management and regulation of political        parties in the country. Registered political parties, their officials, members, supporters and citizens need to know key information about these laws which include members’ rights