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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 Strengthens Political Parties’ Dispute Resolution Mechanisms Read More »

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 …

ORPP leads development of customized Financial Reporting Template for Political Parties Read More »

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: …

Recognition galore as ORPP bags multiple awards and recognition for inclusion, equity, accountability and excellence service delivery Read More »

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, …

ORPP showcases at People’s Dialogue Fair as it spearheads conversations at event’s political parties dialogue segment Read More »

  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 …

Adapting a positive mind shift, self-awareness said key to Women’s progress as Registrar leads ORPP commemorations International Women Day in expo, health check, career talk and intellect discussions Read More »

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 …

ORPP’s Kitale office unveiled as parties’ grassroot officials, PWDs call for more inclusion Read More »

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 …

Parties deliberate on  proposed reforms to Political Parties Act as they discuss plans for last half, FY 2024/25 Read More »

The review of ORPP Performance Management instruments is key to aligning its mandate execution with government priorities and enhancing the delivery of stakeholder needs and expectations. To this course, ORPP Heads of Department and heads of regional offices held a Performance Contracting (PC) sensitization workshop, from 28th January to 1st February 2024.  The sessions aimed …

Heads of departments and regions, sensitized on  Performance Contracting (PC) Read More »

The Registrar of Political Parties, Ann Nderitu, CBS, had a fruitful discussion with the Data Protection Commissioner Immaculate Kassait, MBS during her visit to Office of the Data Protection Commissioner headquarter offices on 30th January, 2025.Deliberations centered on procedures for the ORPP’s impending data audit, planned early this year. The Registrar also met and interacted …

Registrar visits Data  Commissioner, discusses ORPP data audit Read More »

The ORPP technical team drawn from various departments held a session to validate user manuals and documentation for the Integrated Political Parties Management System (IPPMS). The documentation produced in print and audio-visual format, seeks to enable and enhance the effective use of ORPP-developed IPPMS by diverse users including the public and persons with special needs. …

IPPMS system documentation at the tail-end to completion Read More »