The ORPP, in collaboration with a cluster of representatives from both funded and non-funded political parties, as well as relevant government agencies, is in the process of developing a financial reporting template for political parties. This initiative is being undertaken through a Joint Committee comprising the ORPP, political parties, the Public Sector Accounting Standards Board …

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Kenya, is mid-way in around the mid-way in the current electoral cycle; between 2022 and 2027 general election. The ORPP was part of state and non-state electoral players, in a election conference to discuss state of preparedness including legal reforms. Registrar of Political Parties Ann Nderitu, CBS underscored the importance of prioritizing legal reform. “Legal …

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The ORPP, in its endeavor to promote good governance by political parties, continued to sensitize political parties’ organs, including Internal Dispute Resolution Committees (IDRCs). To that end, a two-day training 13th-14th March 2025 for IDRCs second batch of 23 fully registered political parties. “The IDRMs have proved to be very helpful in promoting democratic including …

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ORPP held an orientation session for posted interns and attaches joining ORPP, some of whom are through the Public Service Commission of Kenya. The session held on 19th March 2025 was meant to onboard the new budding professionals to ORPP standards of service. Registrar of Political Parties, Ann Nderitu, CBS, welcomed the new officers, congratulating …

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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 …

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“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”, …

New strategic focus commences as  ORPP commences crafting of Strategic Plan 2025-2028. Read More »

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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 »